José Forbs
Bissau-Guinean footballer
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José Manuel Forbs, known as Forbs (born 15 August 1963) is a Bissau-Guinean former professional footballer who played as a forward. He also holds Portuguese citizenship.
Full name
José Manuel Forbs[1]
Date of birth
15 August 1963
Place of birth
Setúbal, Portugal
Height
1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Manuel Forbs[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 August 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | Setúbal, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1981–1982 | União Bissau | ||
| 1982–1983 | Bombarralense | ||
| 1983–1984 | Peniche | 6 | (6) |
| 1984–1986 | Sporting CP | 13 | (0) |
| 1986–1988 | Portimonense | 62 | (18) |
| 1988–1989 | Sporting CP | 29 | (4) |
| 1989–1990 | Boavista | 28 | (8) |
| 1990–1995 | Braga | 128 | (22) |
| 1995–1997 | Penafiel | 57 | (12) |
| 1997–1998 | Tirsense | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He played 11 seasons and 260 games and scored 52 goals in the Primeira Liga for Braga, Portimonense, Sporting CP and Boavista.
Club career
He made his Primeira Liga debut for Sporting CP on 26 August 1984 as a late substitute in a 3–0 victory over Vitória de Guimarães.[citation needed]
