Steven Moreira
Columbus Crew/D/
Cape VerdePlayer Info
Steven Moreira is a Cape Verdean international defender who has become a vital component for MLS side Columbus Crew, renowned for his athleticism and versatility across the back line. Primarily a right-back, the 31-year-old can also slot into central defense with ease. Moreira began his career in France with Toulouse, making over 100 Ligue 1 appearances and showcasing his development as a modern full-back. After a stint in Portugal, he moved to Columbus Crew in 2021, where his career has flourished. He was instrumental in the Crew's historic 2023 MLS Cup victory, providing defensive solidity and crucial attacking support from wide areas. His performances have earned him a regular spot in the Cape Verde national team. With a market value of €1.5 million, Moreira is recognized as a top-tier MLS defender—a dynamic, intelligent, and trophy-winning presence.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2021/08/22
Toulouse FC
Columbus CrewSigned
2018/08/09
LorientToulouse FCSigned
2016/08/29
Stade Rennais FCLorient1200000€
Transfer
2013/06/30
Rennes IIStade Rennais FCSigned
2012/08/14
Stade Rennais FC U19Rennes IISigned
2011/08/13
Stade Rennais FC U17Stade Rennais FC U19Signed
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
Columbus Crew
Leagues Cup2025
Matches
Games Played
3
Games Started
3
Minutes Per Game
263
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
2
Accurate Passes Per Game
107
Key Passes Per Game
1
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
7
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
2
Interceptions Per Game
2
Clearances Per Game
6
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
1
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
2
Be Fouled Per Game
2