Afonso Assis
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Afonso Assis Cunha Almeida | ||
| Date of birth | 15 July 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Guimarães, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Moreirense | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2019 | SARC Salgueiral | ||
| 2019–2025 | Moreirense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Moreirense | 16 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2025– | Portugal U20 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 February 2026 | |||
Afonso Assis Cunha Almeida (born 15 July 2006) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Primeira Liga club Moreirense.
Professional career
Assis is a product of the youth academies of SARC Salgueiral and Moreirense. On 2 January 2025, he signed his first professional contract with Moreirense until 2029.[1] He made his senior and professional debut with Moreirense in a 3–1 Primeira Liga loss to Porto on 2 May 2025.[2] He participated in Moreirense's pre-season in the summer of 2025, and promoted to the senior squad for the 2025–26 season.[3]
International career
Assis was first called up to the Portugal U20s for a set of friendlies in September 2025.[4]
Personal life
Afonso Assis the son of the former Portugal international footballer Nuno Assis.[5]
References
- ^ "Afonso Assis assina contrato profissional com o Moreirense". www.record.pt.
- ^ "Moreirense: Afonso Assis estreia-se nos grandes palcos". A Bola. 4 May 2025.
- ^ "Afonso Assis tem lugar no arranque do Moreirense". SAPO.
- ^ "Afonso Assis somou a primeira internacionalização pela Seleção sub-20".
- ^ "Afonso Assis surpreendeu o próprio pai". craques.pt. 7 May 2025.
External links
- Afonso Assis at Soccerway
- Afonso Assis national team profile at the Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese)