Luís Neto

A Portuguese footballer Luís Carlos Novo Neto plays as a defender for Siena. He was born on 26 May 1988.

Neto is a product of Varzim youth system where he played from 1998 to 2006. In the summer 2006, the defender was promoted to the first team of the club. He spent five years with the team, but didn’t manage to clinch into the first eleven. In total, he made only 53 appearances as a substitute player.

In the summer 2011, Luís moved to Nacional on a free transfer. He managed a fabulous season with the Portuguese team. In 2012, a contract with Siena was penned for a fee of €1.7 million.

In 2013 Luis Neto signed a new contract with Russian Zenit.

In 2008, Luís got his first call for the Portugal U-21 team. He made 4 appearances for the squad in between 2008 and 2010.