Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa

Jorge Nuno de Lima Pinto da Costa (28 December 1937 – 15 February 2025) was a Portuguese sports businessman. He was president of Portuguese sports club Porto from 1982 until 2024. He was the president with most titles won (69) in the history of football and most days in charge in the world as a president of football.

Pinto da Costa had a role in the Portuguese football corruption scandal Apito Dourado. However he was found innocent of any possible corrupt actions in the scandal in April 2009. He received a two-year suspension and a €10,000 fine in May 2008.

Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa was diagnosed with prostate cancer in September 2021.Pinto da Costa luta contra um cancro na próstata  He died from the illness on 15 February 2025 in Porto, Portugal at the age of 87.A vida de Pinto da Costa em imagens: o futebol, os troféus e a justiça 

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