 He also spent several years in Turkey with Beşiktaş, netting 47 times in 109 total games.Almeida, whose international career with Portugal spanned a decade, succeeded in becoming a regular after the departures of Pauleta in 2006 and Liédson in 2010.He represented the nation at two World Cups and as many European Championships, earning 57 caps and scoring 19 goals.