José Augusto (footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

José Augusto (footballer)

Portuguese footballer

Date of Birth: 13-Apr-1937

Place of Birth: Barreiro, Setúbal District, Portugal

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Portugal

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About José Augusto (footballer)

  • José Augusto Pinto de Almeida (Portuguese pronunciation: [?u'z? aw'gu?tu]; born 13 April 1937), known as José Augusto, is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a right winger, and a coach. He played most of his career with Benfica, for which he appeared in 369 competitive matches and scored 174 goals, winning 13 major titles including eight Primeira Liga championships and two European Cups.He was dubbed the "Portuguese Garrincha" by Gabriel Hanot.A Portuguese international for one full decade, José Augusto represented the nation at the 1966 World Cup.
  • He later worked as a manager, during more than 30 years.

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