Hugo Almeida was born on May 23, 1984 in the Portuguese city Figueira da Foz. The footballer is currently playing for Beşiktaş J.K. and represents the national football team of Portugal.
He started his playing career at Naval - the football club based in his hometown. Later he attracted the interest of FC Porto scouts and made his debut appearance in the Portuguese championship on September 21, 2003. Later he played for Boavista F.C. and U.D. Leiria and then returned to Porto for 2005/06 season. He had a very successful 4-year spell with Werder Bremen, first on loan and then on a permanent contract, and played 117 matches with 41 goals.
On December 24, 2010 Hugo Almeida joined the first team of Beşiktaş J.K. and signed 3,5-year contract.
Almeida won the Portuguese Primeira Liga two times, won the Portuguese Cup, the German Cup and the Turkish Cup.
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