Jose Carlos Araujo Nunes
Jose Carlos Araujo Nunes (born 1977 in Castelo de Paiva) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for RCD Mallorca. Before he played in important teams like: Maia (1997-2001), Salgueiros (2001-2002), Gil Vicente (2002-2004), Sporting de Braga (2004-2006). In his history he won a lot of awards. The best award is the Champions League in his career.
 Nunes in action for Mallorca in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Carlos de Araújo Nunes | ||
| Date of birth | 7 March 1977 (aged 48) | ||
| Place of birth | Castelo de Paiva, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1988–1989 | Sporting Paivense | ||
| 1989–1994 | Cinfães | ||
| 1994–1996 | Sporting Paivense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–1997 | Ovarense | 26 | (1) |
| 1997–2001 | Maia | 103 | (2) |
| 2001–2002 | Salgueiros | 20 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | Gil Vicente | 61 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Braga | 48 | (1) |
| 2006–2014 | Mallorca | 243 | (13) |
| Total | 501 | (18) | |
| National team | |||
| 1997–1998 | Portugal U20 | 5 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
This season will be the last of him. Nunes made his debut for the new club on September 29th, starting in a 0–3 home loss to FC Barcelona. In mid-August 2011, Nunes suffered a serious knee injury during a friendly with S.S.C. Napoli. Nunes has traveled with the Portuguese in the last world cup but only plays two games in all the World Cup He plays with the best players in the world. Played versus the best players in the world for example: Eto'o,Cristiano Ronaldo, Leo Messi and many more.
Nunes is married to a European model and has a nine year old daughter First captain of RCD Mallorca When he was nine years Portuguese call it a team to play tournament after tournament and call him a German team. Nunes continued to figure prominently in 2009–10, as Mallorca won its first 10 home league games of the campaign.