| Season | Team | Position | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Angola |
Forward | — |
| 2026 |
Al Wakrah |
Attacker | 10 |
| 2025 |
Angola |
Forward | — |
| 2023 |
Angola |
Forward | — |
| 2020 |
Rio Ave |
Forward | — |
| 2019 |
Rio Ave |
Forward | — |
| 2019 |
Antalyaspor |
Forward | — |
| 2019 |
Angola |
Forward | — |
| 2018 |
Rio Ave |
Forward | — |
| 2017 |
Rio Ave |
Forward | — |
| 2017 |
Angola |
Forward | — |
| 2016 |
Sporting CP |
Forward | — |
Gelson Dala
Angola
29
Jul 13, 1996
Luanda, Angola
175 cm / 65 kg
Angola
Forward
Angola
Forward
Player Profile
Born on July 13, 1996, Gelson Dala is a 29-year-old Angola forward. A physical presence at 175 cm cm and 65 kg kg, he turns out for Angola. Across 12 recorded seasons, he has accumulated 95 appearances, 21 goals and 11 assists. In the 2026 World Cup season alone, he made 4 appearances, contributing 1 goals and 1 assists.
His statistical profile highlights a prolific scorer with 30.00 goals per 90 minutes, a creative playmaker with 30.00 assists per 90, a skilled dribbler (30.0 successful dribbles per 90, 100.0% success rate), and physically engaged (60.0 duels per 90, 100.0% win rate).
Injury History
| Season | Type | Reason | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Missing Fixture | Suspended | 1 |
Team History
Season History
| Season | League | Team | Apps | G | A | Shots | Key P | Y | R | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | World Cup | Angola | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2026 | Stars League | Al Wakrah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |
| 2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | Angola | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.23 |
| 2023 | Africa Cup of Nations | Angola | 5 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 7.62 |
| 2020 | Primeira Liga | Rio Ave | 33 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 6.78 |
| 2019 | Primeira Liga | Rio Ave | 13 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.13 |
| 2019 | Süper Lig | Antalyaspor | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.65 |
| 2019 | Africa Cup of Nations | Angola | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2018 | Primeira Liga | Rio Ave | 19 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 6.96 |
| 2017 | Primeira Liga | Rio Ave | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 |
| 2017 | Africa Cup of Nations | Angola | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | Primeira Liga | Sporting CP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career Total | 95 | 21 | 11 | 117 | 70 | 6 | 1 | — | ||
Achievements
4
Total Titles
1
Individual Awards
Team Honors
Primeira Liga
Sporting CP
3
Champion
4
Runner-up
17
Seasons
Title Seasons
2024, 2023, 2020
Runner-up Seasons
2025, 2021, 2015, 2013
Africa Cup of Nations
Angola
1
Champion
0
Runner-up
3
Seasons
Title Seasons
2023
UEFA Europa League
Sporting CP
0
Champion
3
Runner-up
5
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2023, 2019, 2018
UEFA Champions League
Sporting CP
0
Champion
1
Runner-up
8
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2021
Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Angola
0
Champion
1
Runner-up
4
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2027
Primeira Liga
Rio Ave
0
Champion
0
Runner-up
16
Seasons
Süper Lig
Antalyaspor
0
Champion
0
Runner-up
14
Seasons
Taça de Portugal
Rio Ave
0
Champion
0
Runner-up
11
Seasons
Taça de Portugal
Sporting CP
0
Champion
0
Runner-up
10
Seasons
Taça da Liga
Sporting CP
0
Champion
0
Runner-up
7
Seasons
African Nations Championship
Angola
0
Champion
0
Runner-up
6
Seasons
Taça da Liga
Rio Ave
0
Champion
0
Runner-up
4
Seasons
Individual Honors
Africa Cup of Nations
1
Golden Boot
Golden Boot Seasons
2023
Recent Form
D
W
50%
Win Rate
3
Goals (1.5/m)
1
Clean Sheets
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📊 Class act for his age Gelson Dala is having a great season but Gelson Dala is having a great season... 🔥
👀 @GoldenBootGina?! Flop. Gelson Dala is overrated. for the price tag.
Gelson Dala is the heartbeat of Al Wakrah. Gelson Dala has been instrumental for Al Wakrah with key contributions in the final third all season. 🙌. 📝