Manuel José Ferreira da Silva Barbosa (born 26 February 1951) is a Portuguese football manager and a former player.

Manuel Barbosa
Personal information
Full name Manuel José Ferreira da Silva Barbosa
Date of birth (1951-02-26) 26 February 1951 (age 73)
Place of birth Luanda, Angola
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1983 Boavista 345 (6)
Managerial career
1983 Boavista
1984–1985 Penafiel
1988 Boavista (caretaker)
1989–1990 Boavista
1990 Chaves
1991–1992 Leixões
1993 UD Oliveirense
1993–1994 Académico de Viseu
1994–1995 Desportivo das Aves
2011 Shandong Luneng Taishan (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played 14 seasons and 345 games in the Primeira Liga, all for Boavista. He is the most capped player in the history of Boavista.

Club career edit

He made his Primeira Liga debut for Boavista on 7 September 1969 in a game against Vitória de Setúbal.[1]

Honours edit

Club

References edit

  1. ^ "Game Report by ZeroZero". ZeroZero. 7 September 1969.

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