Personal information | |||
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Full name | Manuel Alberto Vieira | ||
Date of birth | 1 October 1924 | ||
Place of birth | Lisbon, Portugal | ||
Date of death | 13 February 2015 | (aged 90)||
Place of death | São Martinho do Porto, Portugal | ||
Position(s) | Half-back | ||
Youth career | |||
1940–1942 | GDS Cascais | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1952–1952 | Estoril Praia | 160 | (58) |
1952–1955 | Benfica | 33 | (5) |
1955–1957 | Lusitano de Évora | 41 | (0) |
1957–1958 | Farense | ||
Total | 234 | (63) | |
International career | |||
1949 | Portugal B | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1962–1964 | Peniche (under–19) | ||
1966–1967 | Porto (assistant) | ||
1967–1968 | Barreirense | ||
1968–1969 | FC Porto Juniors | ||
1969–1970 | Porto (assistant) | ||
1969–1970 | Porto (interim) | ||
1977–1978 | União de Tomar | ||
1980–1981 | GD Nazarenos | ||
1981–1982 | Beira-Mar | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Manuel Alberto Vieira (1 October 1924 – 13 February 2015), better known as Vieirinha, was a Portuguese footballer who played as a half-back.
Most of his playing career was spent at Estoril Praia, representing them from 1942 to 1952. He then joined Benfica afterwards and won the Taça de Portugal in his first year. After retiring, he embarked on a managerial career, passing through several clubs, but being more associated with Porto.