João Nuno
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | João Nuno Rodrigues Carromeu | ||
| Date of birth | 9 September 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Moita, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Estrela Amadora (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–2004 | UFC Moitense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | UFC Moitense | ||
| 2005–2008 | 1º de Maio Sarilhense | ||
| 2008–2010 | Fabril Barreiro | 41 | (5) |
| 2010–2016 | Barreirense | 127 | (6) |
| 2016–2019 | UFC Moitense | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2016–2019 | Barreirense (youth) | ||
| 2019 | Cova Piedade B | ||
| 2020–2021 | Leixões (assistant) | ||
| 2021–2023 | Fabril Barreiro | ||
| 2023–2025 | 1º Dezembro | ||
| 2025 | Belenenses | ||
| 2025– | Estrela Amadora | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
João Nuno Rodrigues Carromeu (born 9 September 1985), known as João Nuno, is a Portuguese football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the current manager of Primeira Liga club Estrela da Amadora.
Playing career
Born in Moita, João Nuno was a youth product of hometown side UFC Moitense. After making his first team debut in 2004, he moved to 1º de Maio Sarilhense in the following year.
In 2008, João Nuno joined Terceira Divisão side Fabril Barreiro. He signed for Barreirense in 2010, and helped the team to achieve promotion to the fourth tier in 2012.
In 2016, after playing in two Campeonato de Portugal seasons with Barreirense, João Nuno returned to his first club UFC Moitense. He retired in 2019, aged 33.
Managerial career
Upon returning to Moitense in 2016, João Nuno began his managerial career after being in charge of Barreirense's youth sides. On 30 August 2019, he was appointed manager of Cova Piedade's reserve team in the regional leagues,[1] but was dismissed on 20 December of that year.[2]
In October 2020, João Nuno became João Eusébio's assistant at Leixões. He left the following 1 January, after being named in charge of Fabril Barreiro in the third division.[3][4]
Sacked by Fabril on 22 February 2023,[5] João Nuno was named at the helm of Liga 3 side 1º Dezembro on 2 November of that year.[6] He left the latter on 28 January 2025,[7] and was announced at fellow league team Belenenses just hours later.[8]
On 28 September 2025, Primeira Liga side Estrela da Amadora announced João Nuno as their new manager,[9] after the club paid a € 175,000 transfer fee plus 50,000 on variables.[10]
References
- ^ "COVA DA PIEDADE "B"»» João Nuno (ex-Barreirense) é o treinador" [COVA DA PIEDADE "B"»» João Nuno (formerly of Barreirense) is the manager] (in Portuguese). Jornal de Desporto. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
- ^ "COVA DA PIEDADE»» João Nuno foi despedido pelo telefone" [COVA DA PIEDADE»» João Nuno was sacked through the phone] (in Portuguese). Jornal de Desporto. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
- ^ "Mercado a mexer no Campeonato de Portugal: novidades em seis clubes" [Movements in the Campeonato de Portugal market: news in six clubs] (in Portuguese). O Jogo. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
- ^ "DESPORTIVO FABRIL»» João Nuno é o novo treinador" [DESPORTIVO FABRIL»» João Nuno is the new manager] (in Portuguese). Jornal de Desporto. 12 January 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
- ^ "DESPORTIVO FABRIL»» João Nuno já não é o treinador" [DESPORTIVO FABRIL»» João Nuno is no longer the manager] (in Portuguese). Jornal de Desporto. 22 February 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
- ^ "João Nuno é o novo treinador do 1.º de Dezembro" [João Nuno is the new manager of 1º de Dezembro] (in Portuguese). Record. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
- ^ "João Nuno deixa 1.º Dezembro para assumir comando técnico do Belenenses" [João Nuno leaves 1º Dezembro to take over technical command of Belenenses] (in Portuguese). SAPO. 28 January 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
- ^ "João Nuno apresentado como novo treinador do Belenenses" [João Nuno presented as new manager of Belenenses] (in Portuguese). Record. 28 January 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
- ^ "E. Amadora oficializa João Nuno e deixa agradecimento ao Belenenses: «Foi uma negociação difícil»" [E. Amadora turn official João Nuno and leaves thank you note to Belenenses: "It was a hard negotiation"] (in Portuguese). Record. 28 September 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
- ^ "Mercado: Belenenses oficializa e detalha transferência de João Nuno para o Estrela da Amadora" [Transfer market: Belenenses turn official and detail transfer of João Nuno to Estrela da Amadora] (in Portuguese). A Bola. 28 September 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
External links
- João Nuno at ForaDeJogo (archived)