José Augusto (footballer)

José Augusto Pinto de Almeida (; born 13 April 1937), known as José Augusto, is a former Portuguese footballer and manager. He played most of his career with Benfica, making 369 appearences, scoring 174 goals, and winning 13 titles including eight Primeira Liga championships and two European Cups. He was also capped 45 times for Portugal, and played for them at the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

Career statistics

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Honours
Player
Benfica
Primeira Liga (8): 1959–60, 1960–61, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69
Taça de Portugal: 1961–62, 1963–64, 1968–69
Taça de Honra
European Cup: 1960–61, 1961–62
Intercontinental Cup runner-up: 1961, 1962

Portugal
FIFA World Cup third place: 1966

Manager
Benfica
Taça de Portugal: 1969–70

Portugal
Brazil Independence Cup runner-up

Individual
World Soccer World XI: 1964, 1965

References

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Category:1937 births
Category:Living people
Category:Portuguese footballers
Category:1966 FIFA World Cup players
Category:Portuguese football managers