Coppa Italia
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#17
Nuno Tavares is a defender from Portugal who plays for Lazio, wearing shirt number 17. This season he has made 2 appearances. Born in 2000, he stands 1.83 m tall.
Player information
Full name
Nuno Albertino Varela Tavares
Known as
N. Varela Tavares
Position
Defender
Team
Lazio
Nationality
Portugal
Date of birth
26 January 2000
Age
26 years
Height
1.83 m
Weight
75 kg
Sex
Male
Shirt number
17
Season statistics
2
Matches
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Recent matches · last 5
D
D
W
L
W
Trophy cabinet · 3 won
UEFA Nations League
1×
Season 23188
Liga Portugal
1×
Clubs and national teams · 1
The career of Nuno Tavares so far
Nuno Tavares's career began at Benfica II. He moved to Benfica in 2019, to Arsenal in 2021 for €8m and then to Lazio in 2025 for €5m, among 9 recorded transfers in total. He has won 12 trophies, including Coppa Italia, UEFA Nations League, Liga Portugal. He currently plays for Lazio.
Career history · 9 transfers
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2025
Arsenal Lazio
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2025
Lazio Arsenal
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2024
Arsenal Lazio
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2024
Nottingham Forest Arsenal
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2023
Arsenal Nottingham Forest
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2023
Olympique Marseille Arsenal
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2022
Arsenal Olympique Marseille
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2021
Benfica Arsenal
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2019
Benfica II Benfica
Frequently asked questions about Nuno Tavares
What team does Nuno Tavares play for?
Nuno Tavares plays for Lazio.
What position does Nuno Tavares play?
Nuno Tavares plays as a defender, usually as a left back.
How old is Nuno Tavares?
Nuno Tavares is 26 years old, born on 26 January 2000.
How tall is Nuno Tavares?
Nuno Tavares is 1.83 m (6′0″) tall.
Where is Nuno Tavares from?
Nuno Tavares is from Portugal.
Which teams has Nuno Tavares played for?
Nuno Tavares has played for Benfica II, Benfica, Arsenal, Olympique Marseille, Nottingham Forest and Lazio.
What shirt number does Nuno Tavares wear?
Nuno Tavares wears shirt number 17 for Lazio.
When did Nuno Tavares join Lazio?
Nuno Tavares joined Lazio from Arsenal on 1 July 2025 for a fee of €5m.