Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Humberto Manuel de Jesus Coelho | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 20 April 1950 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cedofeita, Portugal | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
1964–1966 | Ramaldense | ||||||||||||||||
1966–1968 | Benfica | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1968–1975 | Benfica | 188 | (24) | ||||||||||||||
1975–1977 | Paris Saint-Germain | 42 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
1977 | Las Vegas Quicksilvers | 22 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
1977–1984 | Benfica | 167 | (32) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 419 | (66) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1967–1968 | Portugal U18 | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1968 | Portugal U21 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1968–1983 | Portugal | 64 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
1985–1986 | Salgueiros | ||||||||||||||||
1986–1987 | Braga | ||||||||||||||||
1997–2000 | Portugal | ||||||||||||||||
2000–2002 | Morocco | ||||||||||||||||
2003–2004 | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Al Shabab | ||||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Tunisia | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Humberto Manuel de Jesus Coelho (born 20 April 1950) is a Portuguese retired footballer and manager.
In a career mainly associated with Benfica, the central defender also competed professionally in France and the United States, during a 16-year career. He won more than 60 caps for Portugal, being the player with the most appearances for several years.
Coelho worked as a manager since 1985, also being in charge of several national teams including his own.[1]