Delgado (footballer)

Delgado
Personal information
Full name José Manuel Mota Delgado
Date of birth (1957-10-30) 30 October 1957 (age 67)
Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1972–1974 Braga
1974–1976 Sporting Clube de Portugal
1976–1977 Montijo 10 (0)
1977–1981 Belenenses 78 (0)
1981–1982 Portimonense 22 (0)
1982–1988 Benfica 5 (0)
1986–1987 → Farense (loan) 8 (0)
1987–1988 Benfica 5 (0)
1988–1989 Sporting Espinho 6 (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976 Portugal U18[1] 4 (0)
1977–1979 Portugal U21 3 (0)
1981 Portugal B 1 (0)

José Manuel Mota Delgado, known as Delgado (born 30 October 1957) is a former Portuguese football player.

He played 10 seasons and 128 games in the Primeira Liga for Belenenses, Portimonense, Montijo, Farense, Sporting Espinho and Benfica.

Club career

He made his Primeira Liga debut for Motijo on 2 January 1977 in a game against Belenenses.[2]

During 5 seasons he spent to Benfica he has been a backup to Manuel Bento for the first 4 seasons, and to Silvino in his last one.

International

He has been called up to the Portugal national football team, but did not make any on-field appearances.[1]

Honours

Benfica

Portuguese Champion: 1982-83, 1983–84

References

  1. ^ a b "Profile by the PFF". Portuguese Football Federation. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Game Report by ForaDeJogo". ForaDeJogo. 2 January 1977.
  3. ^ "1984–85 Taça de Portugal 1/8 final Benfica vs. Cova Piedade". ZeroZero. Retrieved 5 May 2017.


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