António Simões: Biography, Facts and Career
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António Simões da Costa (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtɔni.u siˈmõjʃ, ɐ̃ˈtɔnju -]; born 14 December 1943), known as Simões, is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a left winger. He spent 14 professional seasons with Benfica, playing 449 official games and scoring 72 goals. In the late 1970s and early 1980s he represented several teams in the United States, and subsequently worked as a manager in both continents. Simões played more than 40 times for Portugal, including appearing at the 1966 World Cup.
Quick facts about António Simões
- Full name: António Simões
- Born: 1943-12-14
- Nationality: Portugal
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q611413
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Who is António Simões?
António Simões da Costa (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtɔni.u siˈmõjʃ, ɐ̃ˈtɔnju -]; born 14 December 1943), known as Simões, is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a left winger. He spent 14 professional seasons with Benfica, playing 449 official games and scoring 72 goals.
What nationality is António Simões?
António Simões is Portugal.
When was António Simões born?
António Simões was born on 1943-12-14.
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