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Height
6
Shirt
22 years
Aug 28, 2003
Left
Preferred foot
England
Country
€1.3M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center-back
Others
Left-back
CB
LB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches40%Shot attempts3%Goals0%
Chances created64%Aerial duels won3%Defensive contributions13%
Transfer value: €1.3M
Highest: €1.3M(May 1, 2026)
€1.3M
€950K
€630K
€320K
€0

Liga Portugal 2025/2026

0
Goals
1
Assists
24
Started
26
Matches
2,090
Minutes played
6.63
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 11

Sporting CP
L1-4
72
0
0
0
0
5.8

May 3

Gil Vicente
D0-0
82
0
0
0
0
6.8

Apr 25

Vitoria de Guimaraes
L2-0
77
0
0
0
0
7.0

Apr 17

AVS Futebol SAD
D2-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Apr 11

Santa Clara
W0-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.8

Apr 4

Alverca
L1-2
68
0
1
0
0
7.0

Mar 22

Estoril
W1-2
90
0
0
1
0
7.3

Mar 15

Estrela da Amadora
W2-1
75
0
0
0
0
6.8

Mar 9

Tondela
W0-1
89
0
0
1
0
7.0

Mar 1

Famalicao
D0-0
45
0
0
0
0
6.7
Rio Ave

May 11

Liga Portugal
Sporting CP
1-4
72‎’‎
5.8

May 3

Liga Portugal
Gil Vicente
0-0
82‎’‎
6.8

Apr 25

Liga Portugal
Vitoria de Guimaraes
2-0
77‎’‎
7.0

Apr 17

Liga Portugal
AVS Futebol SAD
2-2
90‎’‎
6.8

Apr 11

Liga Portugal
Santa Clara
0-2
90‎’‎
7.8
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 0%
  • 3Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.08xG
1 - 2
Shot typeLeft footSituationFrom cornerResultBlocked
0.01xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,090

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.08
Non-penalty xG
0.08
Shots
3

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.68
Successful passes
863
Successful passes %
84.5%
Accurate long balls
18
Accurate long balls %
20.0%
Chances created
8
Big chances created
2
Successful crosses
4
Successful crosses %
21.1%

Possession

Successful dribbles
5
Successful dribbles %
50.0%
Duels won
75
Duels won %
59.1%
Aerial duels won
18
Aerial duels won %
48.6%
Touches
1,412
Touches in opposition box
9
Dispossessed
10
Fouls won
11

Defending

Defensive contributions
168
Tackles
41
Interceptions
24
Blocked shots
12
Fouls committed
13
Penalties conceded
1
Recoveries
105
Possession won final 3rd
4
Dribbled past
6
Clearances
91
Clean sheets
1
Goals conceded while on pitch
43
xG against while on pitch
36.65

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

News

About

Nelson Abbey is a 22-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Rio Ave, born on August 28, 2003, who is left-footed. Follow Nelson Abbey on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Liga Portugal season, Nelson Abbey has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 2,090 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.63, 4 yellow cards.

Nelson Abbey scores highly on Assists, Started, and Minutes compared to center backs in the Liga Portugal.

Nelson Abbey's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Nelson Abbey's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Nelson Abbey's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Nelson Abbey currently plays for Rio Ave alongside Amine Rehmi, Cressi, Hélder Sá, Junior Colina, Lorent Talla, Saba Samushia, Cezary Miszta, Andreas-Richardos Ntoi, Diogo Bezerra, Ryan Guilherme, Tamble Monteiro, Brandon Aguilera, Jalen Blesa, Karem Zoabi, Marios Vrousai, Dario Spikic, Antonis Papakanellos, João Tomé, João Graça, Kevin Chamorro, Francisco Petrasso, Leonardo Buta, Rafael Lobato, Tobías Medina, Marc Gual, Jakub Brabec, Gustavo Mancha, Tamás Nikitscher, Giorgos Liavas, Julien Lomboto, Dijar Ferati, Omar Richards, Olé Pohlmann, and Ennio van der Gouw. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Nelson Abbey's career has also included time at Rio Ave, Olympiacos, Swansea City, and Reading.

On the international stage, Nelson Abbey has represented England U20, England Under 18, and England U17.

Nelson Abbey is from England, and the national teams include Aaron Ramsdale, Adam Wharton, Bukayo Saka, Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Eberechi Eze, Harry Kane, John Stones, Joseph Gomez, Kyle Walker, Lewis Dunk, Luke Shaw, Marc Guéhi, Ollie Watkins, Reece James, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Kieran Trippier, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jarrod Bowen, Mason Greenwood, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Lucia Kendall, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Erica Parkinson, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Nelson Abbey has won 1 title: Conference League (2023/2024) with Olympiacos.

Nelson Abbey has competed in Liga Portugal, EFL Cup, League One, Super League, FA Cup, and Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Nelson Abbey, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Nelson Abbey to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches40%Shot attempts3%Goals0%
Chances created64%Aerial duels won3%Defensive contributions13%

Career

Senior career

Rio AveJul 2025 - now
27
0
10
0
1
0
4
0
31
0

Youth career

4
0
14
0
28
3

National team

England Under 18Nov 2020 - Mar 2021
1
0
3
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Olympiacos

Greece
1
Conference League(23/24)

News

About

Nelson Abbey is a 22-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Rio Ave, born on August 28, 2003, who is left-footed. Follow Nelson Abbey on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Liga Portugal season, Nelson Abbey has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 2,090 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.63, 4 yellow cards.

Nelson Abbey scores highly on Assists, Started, and Minutes compared to center backs in the Liga Portugal.

Nelson Abbey's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Nelson Abbey's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Nelson Abbey's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Nelson Abbey currently plays for Rio Ave alongside Amine Rehmi, Cressi, Hélder Sá, Junior Colina, Lorent Talla, Saba Samushia, Cezary Miszta, Andreas-Richardos Ntoi, Diogo Bezerra, Ryan Guilherme, Tamble Monteiro, Brandon Aguilera, Jalen Blesa, Karem Zoabi, Marios Vrousai, Dario Spikic, Antonis Papakanellos, João Tomé, João Graça, Kevin Chamorro, Francisco Petrasso, Leonardo Buta, Rafael Lobato, Tobías Medina, Marc Gual, Jakub Brabec, Gustavo Mancha, Tamás Nikitscher, Giorgos Liavas, Julien Lomboto, Dijar Ferati, Omar Richards, Olé Pohlmann, and Ennio van der Gouw. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Nelson Abbey's career has also included time at Rio Ave, Olympiacos, Swansea City, and Reading.

On the international stage, Nelson Abbey has represented England U20, England Under 18, and England U17.

Nelson Abbey is from England, and the national teams include Aaron Ramsdale, Adam Wharton, Bukayo Saka, Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Eberechi Eze, Harry Kane, John Stones, Joseph Gomez, Kyle Walker, Lewis Dunk, Luke Shaw, Marc Guéhi, Ollie Watkins, Reece James, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Kieran Trippier, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jarrod Bowen, Mason Greenwood, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Lucia Kendall, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Erica Parkinson, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Nelson Abbey has won 1 title: Conference League (2023/2024) with Olympiacos.

Nelson Abbey has competed in Liga Portugal, EFL Cup, League One, Super League, FA Cup, and Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Nelson Abbey, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Nelson Abbey to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.