Artur Jorge (footballer, born 1972)

Artur Jorge
Artur Jorge with Braga in 2023
Personal information
Full name Artur Jorge Torres Gomes Araújo Amorim[1]
Date of birth (1972-01-01) 1 January 1972 (age 52)[1]
Place of birth Braga, Portugal[1]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Botafogo (head coach)
Youth career
1985–1986 Ginásio Sé
1986–1990 Braga
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–2002 Braga B 33 (5)
1992–2004 Braga 240 (10)
2004–2005 Penafiel 1 (0)
Total 274 (15)
International career
1993–1994 Portugal U21 6 (0)
Managerial career
2009–2010 Famalicão
2010–2012 Braga (youth)
2012 Braga B
2013 Tirsense
2017 Limianos
2017–2020 Braga (youth)
2020 Braga
2020 Braga (under-23)
2021–2022 Braga B
2022–2024 Braga
2024– Botafogo
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Artur Jorge Torres Gomes Araújo Amorim (born 1 January 1972), known as Artur Jorge, is a Portuguese football manager and former player who played as a central defender. He is the current head coach of Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Botafogo.

As a player and manager, he was most associated with Braga, where he spent all but one season of his playing career and coached several of its teams, including two spells with the main squad and winning the Taça da Liga in 2023–24.

  1. ^ a b c d Artur Jorge at WorldFootball.net