José Mota (footballer, born 1964)
Portuguese football manager and former player (born 1964) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Ferreira and the second or paternal family name is Mota.
José Albano Ferreira da Mota (born 25 February 1964) is a Portuguese retired footballer who played mainly as a right-back, currently manager of S.C. Farense.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Albano Ferreira da Mota | ||
Date of birth | (1964-02-25) 25 February 1964 (age 60) | ||
Place of birth | Paredes, Portugal | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Farense (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
1978–1980 | Aliados Lordelo | ||
1980–1982 | Porto | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1987 | Aliados Lordelo | ||
1987–1996 | Paços Ferreira | 196 | (3) |
Managerial career | |||
1996–2000 | Paços Ferreira (assistant) | ||
1997 | Paços Ferreira (caretaker) | ||
2000–2003 | Paços Ferreira | ||
2003 | Santa Clara | ||
2003–2008 | Paços Ferreira | ||
2008–2010 | Leixões | ||
2010–2012 | Belenenses | ||
2012–2013 | Vitória Setúbal | ||
2014–2015 | Gil Vicente | ||
2016 | Feirense | ||
2017 | Aves | ||
2017 | Sfaxien | ||
2018–2019 | Aves | ||
2019 | Chaves | ||
2021–2022 | Leixões | ||
2022 | Paços Ferreira | ||
2023– | Farense | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He spent most of his playing career with Paços de Ferreira, where he also began his coaching career and won two Segunda Liga titles. In two decades as a manager he led seven teams in Primeira Liga, and won the Taça de Portugal for Aves in 2018.