Tiago Almeida (footballer, born 2001)

Not to be confused with Tiago Almeida (footballer, born 1990).

Tiago Almeida

Personal information
Full name	Tiago Melo Almeida
Date of birth	(2001-08-28) 28 August 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth	Anadia, Portugal
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position	Right-back
Team information
Current team	Chaves
Number	19
Youth career
0000–2019	Anadia
2019–2020	Tondela
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2024	Tondela	98	(0)
2024–	Chaves	24	(0)
International career‡
2022	Portugal U21	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:50, 9 December 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:50, 9 December 2025 (UTC)

Tiago Melo Almeida (born 28 August 2001) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liga Portugal 2 club Chaves.

Career

On 13 August 2020 he signed his first professional contract for Tondela. ^[1]

On 6 August 2024, Almeida signed with Chaves. ^[2]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 7 December 2025 ^{[3] [4]}

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		League cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Tondela	2019–20	Primeira Liga	3	0	0	0	0	0	—		3	0
	2020–21	Primeira Liga	22	0	0	0	—		—		22	0
	2021–22	Primeira Liga	24	0	3	0	1	0	—		28	0
	2022–23	Liga Portugal 2	30	0	2	0	4	0	1 [a]	0	37	0
	2023–24	Liga Portugal 2	19	0	3	0	2	0	—		24	0
	Total		98	0	8	0	7	0	1	0	114	0
Chaves	2024–25	Liga Portugal 2	10	0	1	0	—		—		11	0
	2025–26	Liga Portugal 2	14	0	1	0	—		—		15	0
	Total		24	0	2	0	—		—		26	0
Career total			122	0	10	0	7	0	1	0	140	0

1. Appearance in Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira

References

1. "TIAGO ALMEIDA ATÉ 2023 - Lateral da formação assina contrato profissional". CD Tondela (in Portuguese). 13 August 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
2. "TIAGO ALMEIDA ASSINOU CONTRATO" [TIAGO ALMEIDA SIGNED CONTRACT] (in Portuguese). Chaves. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
3. Tiago Almeida at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
4. Tiago Almeida at ForaDeJogo (archived)