Lito Vidigal

Lito Vidigal
Personal information
Full name José Carlos Fernandes Vidigal
Date of birth (1969-07-11) 11 July 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Luanda, Angola
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1983–1987 O Elvas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1988 Fronteirense
1988–1989 O Elvas 3 (0)
1989–1991 Estrela Portalegre
1991–1995 Campomaiorense 95 (5)
1995–2002 Belenenses 144 (3)
2002–2003 Santa Clara 6 (0)
2003–2004 O Elvas
International career
1996–2001 Angola 17 (0)
Managerial career
2004–2007 Pontassolense
2007–2008 Ribeirão
2008 Estrela Amadora
2009 Portimonense
2009–2010 União Leiria
2011–2012 Angola
2012–2013 Al-Ittihad
2013 AEL Limassol
2014–2015 Belenenses
2015–2017 Arouca
2017 Maccabi Tel Aviv
2017–2018 Aves
2018–2019 Vitória Setúbal
2019 Boavista
2020 Vitória Setúbal
2020 Marítimo
2021 Moreirense
2024 Feirense
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Carlos Fernandes Vidigal (born 11 July 1969), commonly known as Lito, is an Angolan professional football manager and former player who played as a defender.

He spent his entire playing career in Portugal, mainly with Belenenses in the Primeira Liga. An Angola international for five years, he was part of the squad at the 1998 Africa Cup of Nations.

Vidigal managed eight clubs in Portugal's top flight, including Belenenses. He also led his nation at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.