How tall is Nuno Gomes?

Nuno Gomes's listed height is 180 cm (5'11"). He is taller than about 87% of men in Portugal.

Where 180 cm sits among men in Portugal

Taller than about 87% of men in Portugal born in 1976 (average 172.2 cm).

Gomes next to his teammates

Rui Costa is the same height than Nuno Gomes (180 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 1996 to 2004.

Simão Sabrosa is 10 cm shorter than Nuno Gomes (170 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 1998 to 2010.

Tiago Mendes is 3 cm taller than Nuno Gomes (183 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 2002 to 2011.

About Nuno Gomes

Nuno Gomes, whose full name is Nuno Miguel Soares Pereira Ribeiro, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was born on 5 July 1976 in Amarante and was given the nickname Gomes during childhood after Fernando Gomes.

Gomes was regarded as one of the country's most recognisable attacking players in the 1990s and 2000s. He scored consistently for club and country and was also a good link-up player, collecting a number of assists. His career was spent mainly with Benfica, for whom he scored 166 goals in 398 games over 12 seasons. He represented Portugal at two World Cups and three European Championships, helped the team finish second at Euro 2004 and third at Euro 2000, and won 79 senior caps.

At a listed 180 cm (5'11"), Gomes shares his height with Rui Costa, his Portugal teammate from 1996 to 2004. Simão Sabrosa, listed at 170 cm (5'7"), is 10 cm shorter and was his Portugal teammate from 1998 to 2010.

Frequently asked

How tall is Nuno Gomes in feet and inches? Nuno Gomes is 5'11" tall, which is 180 cm, 70.9 inches or 1.80 m.

How tall is Nuno Gomes compared to Rui Costa? Rui Costa is the same height than Nuno Gomes: 180 cm (5'11") vs 180 cm (5'11").

How tall is Nuno Gomes compared to Simão Sabrosa? Simão Sabrosa is 10 cm shorter than Nuno Gomes: 170 cm (5'7") vs 180 cm (5'11").

How tall is Nuno Gomes compared to Tiago Mendes? Tiago Mendes is 3 cm taller than Nuno Gomes: 183 cm (6'0") vs 180 cm (5'11").

Is Nuno Gomes tall for men in Portugal? At 180 cm he is taller than about 87% of men in Portugal born in 1976, whose average height is 172.2 cm.

Sources

• Nuno Gomes on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Nuno Gomes on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 180 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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