Duarte Machado

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Taveiro and the second or paternal family name is Machado.

Duarte Brás Carneiro Costa Taveiro Machado (born 12 February 1983) is a Portuguese retired footballer who played mainly as right-back.

Duarte Machado

Personal information
Full name	Duarte Brás Carneiro Costa Taveiro Machado[1]
Date of birth	(1983-02-12) 12 February 1983 (age 42)[1]
Place of birth	Lisbon, Portugal[1]
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1996–1998	Luso Barreiro
1998–2002	Sporting CP
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2003	União Santiago
2003–2005	Casa Pia	36	(0)
2005–2007	Olivais Moscavide	49	(0)
2007–2010	Fátima	64	(3)
2010–2014	Belenenses	91	(0)
2014−2015	Olhanense	38	(0)
2015−2016	Atlético	36	(0)
Total		314	(3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Born in Lisbon, Machado played youth football at Sporting CP from ages 15 to 19. He made his senior debut with amateurs União Sport Clube, and went on to compete in the lower leagues until 2006, also representing Casa Pia A.C. and C.D. Olivais e Moscavide and achieving promotion to the Segunda Liga in the latter season.^[2]

Until 2013, Machado played almost exclusively in the second tier or Portuguese football, with C.D. Fátima^[3] and C.F. Os Belenenses.^[4] Whilst with the latter club, he contributed 39 games in the 2012–13 campaign – 38 starts – as it returned to the Primeira Liga after a three-year absence.^[5]

Machado made his debut in the top flight on 15 September 2013, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–1 away loss against Académica de Coimbra.^[6] The previous month, still during preseason, he suffered a thigh injury that ruled him out for four weeks.^[7]

Machado retired in 2016 at the age of 34, after one season apiece in the second division with S.C. Olhanense and Atlético Clube de Portugal.^[8]

Coaching career

Machado started working as a manager shortly after retiring, going on to be in charge of several teams in the lower leagues.^[9][10]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition^[11]

Season	Club	League			National Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Casa Pia	2003–04	Terceira Divisão	0	0	1	0	—		—		1	0
	2004–05	Segunda Divisão	36	0	1	0	—		—		37	0
	Total		36	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	38	0
Olivais Moscavide	2005–06	Segunda Divisão	24	0	0	0	—		—		24	0
	2006–07	Segunda Liga	25	0	1	0	—		—		26	0
	Total		49	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	50	0
Fátima	2007–08	Segunda Liga	24	0	2	0	5	0	—		31	0
	2008–09	Segunda Divisão	25	2	1	0	0	0	3[a]	0	29	2
	2009–10	Segunda Liga	15	1	0	0	4	0	—		19	1
	Total		64	3	3	0	9	0	3	0	79	3
Belenenses	2010–11	Segunda Liga	10	0	0	0	2	0	—		12	0
	2011–12	Segunda Liga	25	0	4	0	4	0	—		33	0
	2012–13	Segunda Liga	39	0	4	0	3	0	—		46	0
	2013–14	Primeira Liga	17	0	1	0	4	0	—		22	0
	Total		91	0	9	0	13	0	0	0	113	0
Olhanense	2014–15	Segunda Liga	38	0	2	0	2	0	—		42	0
Atlético	2015–16	Segunda Liga	36	0	0	0	2	0	—		38	0
Career total			314	3	17	0	26	0	3	0	360	3

1. Appearances in Segunda Divisão playoffs