Manuel Gomes da Silva (born 24 December 1958), known as Nélito, is a Portuguese football manager and a former player who spent his whole playing career with Braga.

Career Nélito played on the Portuges Men's Football Under-18 National Team in 1977 and the Men's Football Under-21 National Team in 1980.

Nélito made his professional debut in the Primeira Liga for Braga on 2 April 1978 in a game against Varzim. Over his career, he played 160 games on the top level of Portuguese club football.

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