BrazilCounted from the international goal archive — every scorer-credited goal in the matches it covers, 1916 to today. A record of covered matches, not a complete career count; own goals never join a scorer's tally.
Manoel Rezende de Mattos Cabral, known as Nelinho, is a Brazilian former association footballer who played as right back. He played for several clubs in his home country and abroad, including Belo Horizonte rivals Cruzeiro and Atlético Mineiro. Nelinho also represented the Brazil national team in two FIFA World Cups. — Wikipedia
identity matched to Wikidata · last verified 2026-08-22
In the line-ups
6 appearances in recorded line-ups · 1974–1978The archive holds 6 team sheets naming Nelinho in Brazil's starting line-up, from 1974-06-13 to 1978-06-24.
6 appearances in the starting line-ups the archive holds — not a career total. Our line-up coverage is partial, so a match he played that we hold no sheet for is simply not counted here.
A different player of the same name scored for Mozambique (0 goals, 1999–2008) — NELINHO · Mozambique
International goals in our archive
5 goals across 4 scoring matches · 2 tournaments · 1975–1978
Italy
Poland
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ArgentinaHonours
11 team trophies · Wikipedia + Wikidata, community-updated| Team honours11 | ||||
| Campeonato Mineiro | ×8 | 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986 | Cruzeiro ·4, Atlético Mineiro ·4 | |
| Campeonato Gaúcho | ×1 | 1980 | Grêmio | |
| Copa Libertadores | ×1 | 1976 | Cruzeiro | |
| Taça do Atlântico | ×1 | 1976 | Brazil | |
| Individual honours4 | ||||
| More honours · 4 | ||||
| Bola de Prata | ×4 | 1975, 1979, 1980, 1983 | ||