Maniche
Footballer and Manager with FC Porto

Born
November 11th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Portugal
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Played as a midfielder, with a career spanning several clubs including FC Porto, Chelsea, and the Portuguese national team. Achieved recognition in the early 2000s for contributions to FC Porto's success, particularly during the 2003-04 season when the team won the UEFA Champions League. Transitioned to a managerial role after retiring from playing, contributing to the development of football in various capacities.
Winning the UEFA Champions League with FC Porto in 2004
Playing for Chelsea in the Premier League
Representing the Portuguese national team at UEFA Euro 2004
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