Jesualdo Ferreira
Football manager with notable titles
Born
May 24th, 1946
79 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Portugal
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A football manager and former player, led several teams in prominent leagues. Managed FC Porto and Sporting CP, achieving significant domestic success. Gained recognition for expertise in player development and tactical acumen. Managed teams across multiple countries, enhancing club rankings and performance. Held a strong reputation in the football community for consistent results and longevity in management.
Won multiple Primeira Liga titles with FC Porto
Achieved domestic cup victories with Sporting CP
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