| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frederico Nobre Rosa | ||
| Date of birth | 6 April 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Castro Verde, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1972–1975 | CUF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1978 | CUF | 15 | (0) |
| 1978–1979 | Barreirense | 30 | (2) |
| 1979–1983 | Benfica | 40 | (0) |
| 1983–1991 | Boavista | 214 | (16) |
| 1991–1992 | Vitória Guimarães | 30 | (1) |
| 1992–1994 | Estrela Amadora | 55 | (2) |
| 1994–1995 | Leixões | 13 | (0) |
| Total | 397 | (19) | |
| National team | |||
| 1985–1989 | Portugal | 18 | (5) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Frederico Nobre Rosa (born 6 April 1957), known simply as Frederico, is a retired Portuguese footballer who played as a central defender.
Frederico was born in Castro Verde, Baixo Alentejo. During his club career he played for G.D. Fabril, F.C. Barreirense, S.L. Benfica (having to compete with the likes of Humberto Coelho, he appeared solely as a backup during four years), Boavista FC (his most steady period, with eight consecutive Primeira Liga seasons, nearly 300 competitive appearances and club captaincy), Vitória de Guimarães, C.F. Estrela da Amadora and Leixões SC.
Frederico retired in June 1995, at the age of 38. He earned 18 caps and scored five goals for Portugal, being selected for the roster at the 1986 FIFA World Cup.