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Who is Toti Gomes? Meet Wolves’ left-sided lieutenant

Toti Gomes has become something of a cult hero in recent times at Wolves.

The star has become an important player for Wolves, who seem destined to play better with a back three.

Toti plays on the left of Wolves’ three-man backline, which is a role that seems tailor-made for him at this point.

In recent times, there has been an argument to suggest that Toti has become one of Vitor Pereira’s most important players.

But just who is Toti Gomes? Molineux News now shares everything you need to know about the star including his career to date and social media accounts.

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Who is Toti Gomes?

Toti’s full name is Tote Antonio ‘Toti’ Gomes.

Remarkably, Toti didn’t start playing football until the age of 16 after focusing on rugby as a youngster.

After taking up football, he joined GD Fontainhas in 2014 and spent a couple of years there, before moving to spend a year at GDS Cascais.

He then joined Estoril, and made his first-team debut for the club in 2019.

Toti signed for Wolves in 2020, immediately headed out on loan to Grasshoppers, before returning to Wolves in January 2022 when Romain Saiss was on AFCON duty.

In 2024, Toti earned his first cap for the Portugal national team, playing against Liechtenstein.

When and where was Toti Gomes born?

He was born in 16 January 1999 in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau.

How tall is Toti Gomes?

Toti stands at 6′ 2″ tall.

What is Toti Gomes’ best position?

Toti is a centre-back by trade, but also has the capacity to play as a left-back.

With Wolves playing with a back three in most games, Toti tends to play as the left-sided defender of the three.

We have also seen Toti play in a back four for Wolves as the left centre-back.

But it’s on the left of a three where Toti has undoubtedly had the most success at Wolves.

What shirt number does Toti Gomes wear at Wolves?

Toti wears the number 24 shirt for Wolves.

How many times has Toti Gomes been sent off?

As of 18th of March, 2025, Toti has yet to receive a single red card for Wolves.

Toti Gomes’ social media

Fans can follow Toti Gomes on a number of social media platforms:

Does Toti Gomes have a girlfriend?

Toti’s girlfriend is called Clara, who he lives with.

Toti has previously said she attends every Wolves game to watch and support him.

It is unclear when exactly they got together, but Toti has said Clara watched him when he was in Braga and also on loan at Estoril.