Felício Milson

Felício Milson
Milson with Nizhny Novgorod in 2022
Personal information
Full name Felício Mendes João Milson
Date of birth (1999-10-12) 12 October 1999
Place of birth Luanda, Angola
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
Al Jazira
Number 77
Youth career
2017 Real Sambila
2017–2018 Leixões
2018–2019 Marítimo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2022 Marítimo B 44 (13)
2020–2022 Marítimo 28 (1)
2022–2023 Pari Nizhny Novgorod 23 (2)
2023 → Ankaragücü (loan) 10 (5)
2023–2024 Maccabi Tel Aviv 27 (7)
2024–2026 Red Star Belgrade 41 (6)
2026 → Al Jazira (loan) 13 (2)
2026– Al Jazira 0 (0)
International career‡
2017 Angola U20 2 (0)
2020– Angola 33 (5)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 December 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 June 2026

Felício Mendes João Milson (born 12 October 1999) is an Angolan professional footballer who plays as a winger for UAE Pro League club Al Jazira and the Angola national team.

Club career

Milson made his professional debut with Marítimo in a Primeira Liga match with FC Porto on 10 June 2020.[2]

On 12 February 2022, Milson signed a long-term contract with Russian Premier League club Nizhny Novgorod.[3]

On 3 February 2023, Milson joined Ankaragücü in Turkey on loan with an option to buy.[4]

On 6 July 2023, Milson agreed on a three-year contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel.[5]

International career

Milson represented the Angola U20s at the 2017 Toulon Tournament.[6] Milson debuted for the senior Angola national team in a 3-0 friendly win over Mozambique on 23 October 2020.[7]

Convened for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, he played 3 matches in the competition, against Algeria, Burkina Faso and Nigeria.

On 3 December 2025, Milson was called up to the Angola squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 29 January 2026[9]
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Marítimo B 2018–19 Campeonato de Portugal 61–––61
2019–20 Campeonato de Portugal 236–––236
2021–22 Campeonato de Portugal 156–––156
Total 4413–––4413
Marítimo 2019–20 Primeira Liga 6000––60
2020–21 Primeira Liga 2113000–241
2021–22 Primeira Liga 100010–20
Total 2813010–321
Nizhny Novgorod 2021–22 Russian Premier League 7010––80
2022–23 Russian Premier League 16250––212
Total 23260––292
Ankaragücü (loan) 2022–23 Süper Lig 10520––125
Maccabi Tel Aviv 2023–24 Israeli Premier League 2772010110417
Red Star Belgrade 2024–25 Serbian SuperLiga 27531—7[c]2378
2025–26 Serbian SuperLiga 14100—12[d]1262
Total 41631—1936310
Career total 173341613030322138
  1. ↑ Includes Taça de Portugal, Russian Cup, Turkish Cup, Serbian Cup
  2. ↑ Includes Taça da Liga
  3. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. ↑ Five appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, seven appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

As of match played 16 December 2025
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Angola 202020
202351
2024122
2025142
Total335

International goals

Scores and results list Angola's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Milson goal.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1.17 June 2023Reunification Stadium, Douala, Cameroon Central African Republic2–12–12023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2.5 September 2024Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi, Ghana Ghana1–01–02025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3.11 October 2024Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda, Angola Niger2–02–02025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
4.15 June 2025Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein, South Africa South Africa3–03–02025 COSAFA Cup
518 November 2025Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda, Angola Zambia1–03–2Friendly

Honours

Red Star Belgrade

References

  1. ↑ "Felício Milson". crvenazvezdafk.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  2. ↑ "Porto vs. Marítimo - 10 June 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  3. ↑ "Тот самый игрок на просмотре – с нами!" (in Russian). FC Nizhny Novgorod. 12 February 2022. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  4. ↑ "Milson Ankaragücümüzde!" (in Turkish). Ankaragücü. 3 February 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  5. ↑ "Maccabi agrees terms with Milson". Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. 6 July 2023.
  6. ↑ "Festival International Espoirs Football Tournoi Maurice Revello Toulon". festival-foot-espoirs.com.
  7. ↑ "BOLA – Angola beat Mozambique (3-0) in Rio Maior (CAF) | Time24 News". Archived from the original on 1 December 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  8. ↑ "Angola name final 28-man squad for TotalEnergies CAF AFCON 2025 as Beaumelle targets historic breakthrough". Confederation of African Football. 3 December 2025. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
  9. ↑ Felício Milson at Soccerway
  10. ↑ "We are the champions - again!". Crvena zvezda. Retrieved 15 May 2025.