José Moreira

Portuguese footballer with notable club career

José Moreira - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 20th, 1982
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A professional footballer, played primarily as a goalkeeper. Spent the majority of the career with Benfica, making over 100 appearances. Contributed to the team's success in domestic competitions, helping Benfica win multiple Primeira Liga titles. Also represented the Portugal national team at various levels, including participation in international tournaments.

Played for Benfica

Won multiple Primeira Liga titles

Represented Portugal in international play

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