Gonçalo Uva

Gonçalo Uva
BornGonçalo Nunes Barata de Sousa Uva
(1984-10-03) 3 October 1984
Height2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight112 kg (17 st 9 lb)
Notable relative(s)Vasco Uva (brother)
João Uva (cousin)
Rugby union career
Position Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009–10 G.D. Direito
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006–2011 Montpellier 39 (5)
2012–2014 Narbonne 28 (5)
2014–2018 G.D. Direito
Correct as of 15 December 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2004–2018 Portugal 101 (45)
Correct as of 1 March 2019

Gonçalo Uva (born 3 October 1984 in Lisbon) is a former Portuguese rugby union player. He played as a lock.

He played for Montpellier Hérault RC and RC Narbonne, in French rugby, the Top 14. He played for Grupo Desportivo Direito, in Portugal, where he finished his career in 2017/18.

Uva had 101 caps for Portugal, from 2004 to 2018. He scored 9 tries, 45 points on aggregate. Uva is the brother of Vasco Uva, and cousin of João Uva, both rugby players. They all played at the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Gonçalo Uva played in all the four games at the competition, without scoring.