Fernando Cabrita
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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Silva and the second or paternal family name is Cabrita.
Fernando da Silva Cabrita OIH (1 May 1923 – 22 September 2014) was a Portuguese football forward and manager.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Fernando da Silva Cabrita | ||
Date of birth | (1923-05-01)1 May 1923 | ||
Place of birth | Lagos, Portugal | ||
Date of death | 22 September 2014(2014-09-22) (aged 91) | ||
Place of death | Loures, Portugal | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1940–1942 | Esperança Lagos | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1942–1951 | Olhanense | 170 | (82) |
1951–1953 | Angers | 56 | (5) |
1953–1957 | Covilhã | 125 | (6) |
1959–1960 | Portimonense (player-coach) | ||
Total | 351 | (93) | |
International career | |||
1945–1957 | Portugal | 7 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
1954–1958 | Unhais Serra | ||
1959–1960 | Portimonense | ||
1967–1968 | Benfica (caretaker) | ||
1970–1972 | União Tomar | ||
1973–1974 | Benfica | ||
1977–1979 | Beira-Mar | ||
1980 | Rio Ave | ||
1981 | Rio Ave | ||
1981–1982 | Académico Viseu | ||
1983–1984 | Portugal | ||
1985–1986 | Penafiel | ||
1986–1987 | Estrela Amadora | ||
1987–1988 | Raja Casablanca | ||
1988–1989 | Académico Viseu | ||
1990–1991 | Raja Casablanca | ||
1992 | Esperança Lagos | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 295 games and 88 goals over the course of 14 seasons, in representation of Olhanense and Sporting da Covilhã. Subsequently, he went on to have a coaching career that lasted more than two decades, and included spells with Benfica and the Portugal national team.