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Fernando Pires (footballer, born 1969)

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Fernando Pires
Personal information
Full name Fernando Jorge Ferreira Pires
Date of birth (1969-01-18) 18 January 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth N'zeto, Angola
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 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)
Managerial career
2014–2015 EF Fernando Pires (U-17)
2015–2016 Lomarense (U-19)
2017–2018 GDC Salto
2018–2019 Merelinense (U-15)
2019–2021 Merelinense (U-17)
2021–2022 Maximinense (U-19)
2022–2023 S.Paio D'Arcos
Condor SC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.

Club career

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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

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He represented Portugal at the 1986 UEFA European Under-16 Championship.

References

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