Mário Wilson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mário Wilson

Mozambican football player/manager

Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1929

Place of Birth: Maputo, Mozambique

Date of Death: 03-Oct-2016

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Portugal, Mozambique

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Mário Wilson ComM (Portuguese pronunciation: ['ma?ju]; 17 October 1929 – 3 October 2016) was a Portuguese football central defender and manager. He appeared in 286 Primeira Liga matches during 14 seasons, mainly in representation of Académica.
He also played for Desportivo de Lourenço Marques and Sporting CP. Subsequently, Wilson embarked in a lengthy managerial career in the country, which lasted more than 30 years and also included two spells at his main club, and a record five at Benfica.