Dimas (footballer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Marques and the second or paternal family name is Teixeira.
Not to be confused with Dimas (footballer, born 1984) or Dimas (footballer, born 1987).

Dimas
Dimas in 2011
Personal information
Full name Dimas Manuel Marques Teixeira
Date of birth (1969-02-16) 16 February 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Johannesburg, South Africa
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
1985–1987 Académica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1990 Académica 86 (9)
1990–1992 Estrela Amadora 60 (7)
1992–1994 Vitória Guimarães 60 (1)
1994–1996 Benfica 68 (4)
1996–1998 Juventus 39 (0)
1998–1999 Fenerbahçe 24 (4)
2000 Standard Liège 13 (0)
2000–2002 Sporting CP 10 (2)
2002 → Marseille (loan) 6 (0)
Total 366 (27)
International career
1989 Portugal U21 2 (0)
1988 Portugal U23 3 (0)
1995–2002 Portugal 44 (0)
Managerial career
2018 Barnsley (assistant)
2018 Karpaty Lviv (assistant)
2019 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (assistant)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Portugal
UEFA European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Belgium-Netherlands
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dimas Manuel Marques Teixeira (born 16 February 1969), known simply as Dimas, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a left-back.

In a 15-year senior career he represented both Benfica and Sporting CP in his country, also having stints in four other nations, most notably with Juventus in Italy.

Having played nearly 45 times for Portugal, Dimas represented the nation in two European Championships.