Jorge Andrade
Portuguese footballer, UEFA Euro 2004
Born
April 9th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Portugal
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A Portuguese footballer played as a central defender. Initiated career at Olhanense, later transferred to Estrela da Amadora and subsequently to Deportivo La Coruña. Achieved success with Deportivo, winning the Copa del Rey in 2002 and the Supercopa de España in 2000. Represented the Portugal national team, participating in UEFA Euro 2004, where the team reached the final. Gained recognition for strong defensive skills and overall contributions to club and country.
Played for Deportivo La Coruña
Participated in UEFA Euro 2004
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