José Augusto (footballer)

José Augusto
José Augusto with Benfica in 1965
Personal information
Full name José Augusto Pinto de Almeida
Date of birth (1937-04-13) 13 April 1937
Place of birth Barreiro, Portugal
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
1951–1955 Barreirense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1959 Barreirense 98 (50)
1959–1969 Benfica 246 (113)
Total 344 (163)
International career
1958–1968 Portugal 45 (9)
Managerial career
1970 Benfica (caretaker)
1970–1971 Benfica (assistant)
1971–1973 Portugal
1974 Vitória Setúbal
1976–1978 Portimonense
1979 Barreirense
1980–1987 Portugal (youth / U21)
1987–1989 Farense
1989–1990 Penafiel
1993 Amora
1994–1995 Logroñés
1996–1997 Alverca
KAC
FUS Rabat
2004–2007 Portugal (women)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Augusto Pinto de Almeida (pt; born 13 April 1937), known as José Augusto, is a former Portuguese footballer and manager. He played most of his career with Benfica, making 369 appearences, scoring 174 goals, and winning 13 titles including eight Primeira Liga championships and two European Cups.[1] He was also capped 45 times for Portugal, and played for them at the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

Career statistics

José Augusto de Almeida: International goals
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition[2]
121 April 1963Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal Brazil1–01–0Friendly
229 April 1964Hardturm, Zurich, Switzerland  Switzerland1–32–3Friendly
33 May 1964King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium Belgium1–21–2Friendly
412 June 1966Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal Norway2–04–0Friendly
512 June 1966Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal Norway4–04–0Friendly
613 July 1966Old Trafford, Manchester, England Hungary1–03–11966 FIFA World Cup
713 July 1966Old Trafford, Manchester, England Hungary2–13–11966 FIFA World Cup
823 July 1966Goodison Park, Liverpool, England North Korea5–35–31966 FIFA World Cup
911 December 1968Karaiskakis Stadium, Athens, Greece Greece0–14–21970 World Cup qualification

Honours

Player

Benfica

Portugal

Manager

Benfica

Portugal

  • Brazil Independence Cup runner-up[7]

Individual

References

  1. ↑ Malheiro, João (July 2006). Memorial Benfica 100 Glórias [Benfica Memorial, 100 glories] (in Portuguese) (Third ed.). QuidNovi. pp. 86–87. ISBN 978-972-8998-26-4.
  2. ↑ "José Augusto de Almeida". European Football. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  3. ↑ "Especial 'Tetra'" ['Tetra' special edition]. Mística (in Portuguese). No. 33. Portugal: Impresa Publishing. April–June 2017. p. 74. ISSN 3846-0823.
  4. 1 2 3 "Bicampeões para a história" [Back-to-back champions for the ages]. Visão (in Portuguese). Portugal: Impresa Publishing. May 2015. p. 48. ISSN 0872-3540.
  5. ↑ "Intercontinental Cup 1961". FIFA. 7 May 2007. Archived from the original on 25 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  6. ↑ Paixão, Paulo; Castanheira, José Pedro (13 July 2016). "A lenda dos Magriços começou há 50 anos" [The legend of the Magriços started 50 years ago]. Expresso (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  7. 1 2 Santiago, Eduardo (18 November 2014). "José Augusto: "Espero que não joguem outra vez todos para o Ronaldo"" [José Augusto: "I hope they all don't play for Ronaldo again"] (in Portuguese). SAPO. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  8. ↑ "Eric Batty's World XI – The Sixties". Beyond the Last Man. 29 April 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2015.

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