Dinis Martins Vital (2 July 1932 – 16 September 2014) was a Portuguese footballer who played as goalkeeper.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dinis Martins Vital | ||
| Date of birth | 2 July 1932 | ||
| Place of birth | Grândola, Portugal | ||
| Date of death | 17 September 2014 | ||
| Place of death | Évora, Portugal | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1949–1950 | Desp. Grandolense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1950–1951 | Desp. Grandolense | ||
| 1951–1966 | Lusitano Évora | 361 | (1) |
| 1966–1970 | Vitória Setúbal | 100 | (0) |
| 1970–1971 | Juventude Évora | ||
| 1971–1974 | União Montemor | ||
| 1974–1975 | Juventude Évora | ||
| International career | |||
| Portugal B | 1 | (0) | |
| 1959 | Portugal | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1979–1981 | Juventude Évora | ||
| 1981–1982 | Alcobaça | ||
| 1982–1983 | Lusitano Évora | ||
| 1984–1985 | Juventude Évora | ||
| 1985–1986 | Farense | ||
| 1987–1989 | Juventude Évora | ||
| 1989–1990 | Vasco da Gama Sines | ||
| 1990–1992 | Lusitano Évora | ||
| 1992–1993 | O Grandolense | ||
| 2000–2002 | Lusitano Évora | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Vital gained 1 cap for Portugal against Switzerland 16 May 1959 in Geneva, in a 3–4 defeat.
He is the 4th player with most games played in the Portuguese League only behind João Vieira Pinto, António Sousa and Manuel Fernandes.
Vital died on the 17 September 2014 at the age of 82 in Évora.[1][2]
References edit
- ^ "Morreu Dinis Vital" [Dinis Vital has died]. A Bola (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 17 September 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ^ "Morreu Dinis Vital" [Dinis Vital has died]. Record (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
External links edit
- Dinis Vital at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Dinis Vital at EU-Football.info
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