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Two years later, Portugal presents itself as an expected outsider. He reached the semi-finals of the 2006 World Cup in Germany, narrowly lost to France. This is the peak of the mandate Scolari, who leaves the selection after the elimination against a fresher and dashing Germany in the quarter-finals of Euro 2008.
Santos with Portugal at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup On 23 September 2014, Santos was chosen as the new manager of Portugal , after Paulo Bento was fired due to poor results. [ 29 ] His first game in charge took place on 14 October in a 1–0 win in Denmark for the Euro 2016 qualifiers , [ 30 ] and the side went on to reach the finals in ...
Bruno Miguel Silva do Nascimento (born 12 May 1976), known as Bruno Lage [n 1] (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈbɾunu ˈlaʒɨ]), is a Portuguese football manager who currently manages Primeira Liga club Benfica. During his first tenure as coach of Benfica in Portugal, he won the 2018–19 league title and the 2019 Super Cup.
Luís Maria Cabral Norton de Matos (born 14 December 1953) is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a forward, and a manager. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 211 matches and 36 goals over nine seasons, representing in the competition Académica, Estoril, Atlético, Belenenses and Portimonense. In 1989 he became a manager, going on to ...
Abel Fernando Moreira Ferreira ComIH (born 22 December 1978), known simply as Abel as a player, is a Portuguese football manager and former player who is the current head coach of Brazilian club Palmeiras. As a right-back, he played 234 Primeira Liga matches over 11 seasons (three goals), with Vitória de Guimarães, Braga and Sporting CP.
José Vítor dos Santos Peseiro MON (born 4 April 1960) is a Portuguese football manager and former player who played as a forward.. After an unassuming career as a player, he went on to coach several clubs in his country, including Sporting CP – which he took to the 2005 UEFA Cup final [2] – and Porto.
The managerial changes continued in 1936, with Benfica hiring the first of six Hungarian managers, Lippo Hertzka, [15] who had led Real Madrid to their first La Liga title in 1932. He remained victorious at Benfica, adding two more Primeira Liga titles in three seasons. [16] In 1939, Benfica changed manager again, hiring János Biri.
He won his first Primeira Liga game 2–1 against Boavista F.C. on 5 December, [4] and ended the season in 13th. [5] He was dismissed on 23 October 2017 after a 6–1 away loss to FC Porto , with the team in that same position and eliminated from the Taça de Portugal .