Nelson Viegas

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Sarmento and the second or paternal family name is Viegas.

Nelson Viegas

Personal information
Full name	Nelson Sarmento Viegas
Date of birth	(1999-12-24) 24 December 1999 (age 25)[1]
Place of birth	Atambua, Indonesia
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Greenvale United
Youth career
	Teouma Academy
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015	Academi FC
2016	Karketu Dili
2017	Carsae
2018–2020	Boavista TL
2020–2022	Karketu Dili
2022–	Greenvale United
International career^‡
2013	Timor-Leste U14	4	(4)
2015–2018	Timor-Leste U19	13	(3)
2016–	Timor-Leste	22	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 December 2021

Nelson Sarmento Viegas (born 24 December 1999) is a footballer who plays as a defender for Australian club Greenvale United.[2] Born in Indonesia, he represents the Timor-Leste at international level.

In November 2022, Viegas moved to Greenvale United in Australia.[3]

International career

Viegas scored his first international goal against Cambodia on 21 October 2016.[4]

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	21 October 2016	Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia	Cambodia	2–2	2–3	2016 AFF Championship qualification

References

1. Nelson Viegas at Soccerway
2. Nelson Viegas at National-Football-Teams.com
3. "Klube Australia kontrada Nelson Viegas durante tinan ida". Tatoli. 23 November 2022.
4. "Cambodia 3-2 Timor Leste: Angkor Warriors are Qualification Round winners". AFF. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2016.