João Pinto (footballer, born 1961)
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For other Portuguese footballers named João Pinto, see João Pinto (disambiguation).
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Silva and the second or paternal family name is Pinto.
João Domingos da Silva Pinto (born 21 November 1961) is a Portuguese former footballer and manager. Having spent his entire professional career with Porto (16 years, winning a total of 24 major titles, including nine Primeira Liga and the 1987 European Cup), he was regarded as one of the greatest Portuguese right-backs of all time.[2]
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Full name | João Domingos da Silva Pinto[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1961-11-21) 21 November 1961 (age 62)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Oliveira do Douro, Portugal[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
1974–1976 | Oliveira Douro | ||||||||||||||||
1976–1981 | Porto | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1981–1997 | Porto | 408 | (17) | ||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1978–1980 | Portugal U18 | 20 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1982–1983 | Portugal U21 | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1983–1996 | Portugal | 70 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
1997–2004 | Porto (youth) | ||||||||||||||||
2006–2010 | Porto (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | Covilhã | ||||||||||||||||
2013 | Chaves | ||||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Pinto represented the Portugal national team for more than one decade, appearing with them in one World Cup and one European Championship.