Rui Borges (footballer)


Rui Fernando Nascimento Borges is a Portuguese former footballer who played mainly as an attacking midfielder.

Club career

Borges was born in Lisbon. During his extensive professional career he represented Casa Pia AC, Boavista FC, Académico de Viseu FC, C.F. União de Lamas, F.C. Alverca, C.F. Os Belenenses, C.F. Estrela da Amadora, C.D. Trofense – contributing with 26 games and two goals to their first ever top-flight promotion in 2008 – and F.C. Vizela.
Over ten seasons, Borges amassed Portuguese top division totals of 221 matches and 18 goals, mainly for Alverca where he spent four years.