Fernando Pires (footballer, born 1969)
Fernando Jorge Ferreira Pires (born 18 January 1969) is a football manager and former footballer, most notably with Braga. Born in Angola, he represented Portugal internationally.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fernando Jorge Ferreira Pires | ||
| Date of birth | 18 January 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | N'zeto, Angola | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder/Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1982–1987 | Braga | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1987 | Braga | 5 | (0) |
| 1987–1988 | Felgueiras | ||
| 1988–1995 | Braga | 179 | (24) |
| 1995–1996 | Marítimo | 20 | (3) |
| 1996–1997 | Vitória de Setúbal | 13 | (1) |
| 1997–2000 | Moreirense | 71 | (8) |
| 2000–2001 | Vizela | 24 | (3) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2014–2015 | EF Fernando Pires (U-17) | ||
| 2015–2016 | Lomarense (U-19) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
He made his professional debut in the Primeira Liga for Braga on 5 October 1986 as a starter in a 0–1 loss to Belenenses.[1] Over his career, he played 217 games on the top level of Portuguese club football.
International
He represented Portugal at the 1986 UEFA European Under-16 Championship.
References
- "Game Report by ZeroZero". ZeroZero. 5 October 1986.
External links
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