António Morais (football manager)
Portuguese footballer (1934–1989)
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António da Rocha Morais (30 December 1934 – 1 July 1989) was a Portuguese football forward and manager, best known for his association with FC Porto.
Full name
António da Rocha Morais
Date of birth
30 December 1934
Place of birth
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
Date of death
1 July 1989 (aged 54)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | António da Rocha Morais | ||
| Date of birth | 30 December 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal | ||
| Date of death | 1 July 1989 (aged 54) | ||
| Place of death | Ourique, Portugal[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1951–1956 | FC Porto | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1956–1962 | FC Porto | 34 | (9) |
| 1963–1965 | Braga | 26 | (8) |
| 1965–1966 | Tirsense | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1967–1969 | FC Porto (assistant) | ||
| 1969–1974 | Vitória Setúbal (assistant) | ||
| 1974–1975 | Boavista (assistant) | ||
| 1975–1980 | FC Porto (assistant) | ||
| 1980–1982 | Vitória Guimarães (assistant) | ||
| 1982–1983 | FC Porto (assistant) | ||
| 1983–1984 | FC Porto | ||
| 1984 | Portugal (assistant) | ||
| 1985–1986 | Vitória Guimarães | ||
| 1986–1987 | Rio Ave | ||
| 1988 | Sporting CP | ||
| 1988–1989 | Leixões | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Morais died as a result of a car crash in 1989 at the age of 54.[2]
Managerial statistics
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| FC Porto | 1983 | 1984 | 35 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 65.71 |
| Vitória Guimarães | 1985 | 1986 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 53.33 |
| Rio Ave | 1986 | 1987 | 49 | 21 | 9 | 19 | 42.86 |
| Sporting CP | 1988 | 1988 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 52.63 |
| Leixões | 1988 | 1989 | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 24.14 |
| Total | 162 | 77 | 39 | 46 | 47.53 | ||
Honours
Player
Porto
- Primeira Liga: 1958–59[citation needed]
- Portuguese Cup: 1957–58[citation needed]
Manager
Porto
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