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.

Fernando Pires
Personal information
Full name Fernando Jorge Ferreira Pires
Date of birth (1969-01-18) 18 January 1969
Place of birth N'zeto, Angola
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Playing 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.

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References

  1. "Game Report by ZeroZero". ZeroZero. 5 October 1986.
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