Real Burgos CF
Miguel Ángel Portugal played for which team from 1985 to 1987?
Miguel Ángel Portugal Miguel Angel Portugal Vicario ( born 28 November 1955 ) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a midfielder , and is a current manager . He totalled 66 games and four goals in La Liga for four clubs including Real Madrid , for whom he played a part in their league and Copa del Rey double in 1979–80 . In a managerial career lasting a quarter of a century , Portugal had two spells at Racing Santander in the top flight . In the 2010s , he had brief stints abroad in Bolivia , Brazil , Algeria and India , winning a league title for Club Bolívar in 2013 . Playing career . Portugal was born in Quintanilla de las Viñas , Province of Burgos . During his career he played for Burgos CF , CD Mirandés , Real Madrid , Cádiz CF , Rayo Vallecano , CD Castellón , Real Burgos CF , Real Valladolid and Córdoba CF . With the La Liga powerhouse , Portugal remained four years ( one loaned at Cádiz ) , winning the double in his first year but only amassing a combined 27 top division appearances during his spell . Coaching career . Early career . Portugal started managing in the mid-90s , returning to Real Madrid to be in charge of its C and B-sides . In 1999 , he started in the second division with CD Toledo , but was fired after only a couple of months . After some years out of football , Portugal coached former club Córdoba also in the second level , returning to Real Madrid Castilla in 2005–06 following the December promotion to the first team of Juan Ramón López Caro . On 6 July 2006 he succeeded López Caro once again , now at Racing de Santander , helping the Cantabrians to a final tenth place in the top flight . Portugal served as technical director of Real Madrid subsequently . In November 2008 , he was set to take over at the club as coach following the sacking of Bernd Schuster , but president Ramón Calderón preferred Juande Ramos instead . On 19 November 2009 , Portugal returned to Racing on a two-year deal following the dismissal of Juan Carlos Mandiá , as the side had only collected one point in five home matches . In early February 2011 , even though the team was placed above the relegation zone in the top division – eventually managing to stay afloat – he was sacked by new club owner , Indian Ahsan Ali Syed . Abroad . In June 2012 , Portugal moved abroad for the first time when he was appointed at Club Bolívar in Bolivia . In his debut season , the team from La Paz won the Clausura of the Bolivian Primera División ; he was sacked at the turn of 2014 , after the club lost the Apertura honour to rivals The Strongest on the final day of the campaign . Portugal remained in South America , signing days later for Clube Atlético Paranaense in Brazil on a year-long contract . He resigned on 19 May . On 21 October 2015 , Portugal returned to Spain and its second division with Real Valladolid , inheriting a team from Gaizka Garitano that was in the relegation zone . He was dismissed the following 24 April after a run of one point from five games , though the sides position had improved . Portugal was hired by CS Constantine of Algeria on a one-year deal in November 2016 . He quit the following month , having made previous threats to leave his job . On 17 July 2017 , Portugal moved to the fourth continent of his career when he was hired at Delhi Dynamos FC of the Indian Super League . He finished eighth of ten teams – blaming this on a sporadic match schedule and low transfer budget– and the following 1 May he returned to Spain after being appointed manager of Granada CF . In August 2018 , Portugal was announced as the head coach of FC Pune City for the upcoming season . He was sacked on 24 October , after one draw and two losses . On 20 December 2018 , Portugal returned to Bolivia to take over at C.D . Jorge Wilstermann on a one-year deal . He left the following April by mutual consent , having suffered threats from some of the Cochabamba-based clubs supporters . Remaining in the Andean country , Portugal was appointed on a one-year contract at Royal Pari F.C . at the start of 2020 . He resigned on 21 May that year , due to concerns over the resumption of the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic . Honours . Player . Real Madrid - La Liga : 1979–80 - Copa del Rey : 1979–80 Manager . Bolívar - Bolivian Primera División : 2012–13