page_title: Rui Jordão
hierarchical_section_title: Rui Jordão
caption_attribution_description: English: Rui Jordão in 1972.
context_page_description: Rui Manuel Trindade Jordão was a Portuguese footballer.
  His professional career was spent mostly with two of the biggest clubs in the country, Benfica and Sporting. One of the most prolific strikers in the history of Portuguese football, he won the Silver Ball award twice, once with each team.
  Jordão represented the Portugal national team for 16 years, appearing with them at Euro 1984.
context_section_description: Rui Manuel Trindade Jordão (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁuj ʒuɾˈðɐ̃w̃]; 9 August 1952 – 18 October 2019) was a Portuguese footballer.
  His professional career was spent mostly with two of the biggest clubs in the country, Benfica and Sporting. One of the most prolific strikers in the history of Portuguese football, he won the Silver Ball award twice, once with each team.
  Jordão represented the Portugal national team for 16 years, appearing with them at Euro 1984.
caption: Jordão in 1972
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