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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 56. Chapters: Adao (Portuguese footballer born 1960), Adelino Lopes, Aleksandar Sari, Andre Carvalho, Andre Filipe Bras Andre, Andre Monteiro, Antonio Amaral, Antonio Andre, Antonio Jesus Pereira, Antonio Lima Pereira, Antonio Mendonca, Baltemar Brito, Bruno Miguel Areias de Sousa, Bruno Miguel Moreira de Sousa, Bruno Vale, Carlos Fumo Goncalves, Carlos Humberto da Silva Ferreira, Carlos Milhazes, Daniel Joao Santos Candeias, Diogo Andrade, Dmitri Prokopenko, Eduardo Lucio, Eliseu Pereira dos Santos, Eliseu Ramalho, Emanuel Faria Braga, Ernest Ebongue, Fernando Bandeirinha, Fernando Brassard, Fernando Festas, Fernando Folha, Fredson Rodrigues, Gerard Roland (footballer), Gilmar Lobato da Rocha, Goncalo Abreu, Goncalo Graca, Henrique Hilario, Hugo Miguel Goncalves Costa, Hu Jun (footballer), Javi Guerra, Joao Alexandre Santos, Joao Fonseca, Joao Paulo Pinto Ribeiro, Joao Pedro Moreira Mendes, Joao Resende Alves, Jorge Fernando Barroso Maciel, Jorge Humberto Rodrigues Cunha, Jorge Luiz dos Santos Dias, Jorge Ribeiro, Jose Carlos Coentrao Marafona, Kleyr Vieira dos Santos, Lamin Conteh, Lionel Medeiros, Luis Carlos Novo Neto, Manuel Jose de Jesus, Marcelo Pontiroli, Marcio Ramos, Marco Abreu, Marco Andre Matias, Marco Claudio Cardoso Lourenco, Nelson Agra, Nelson Fernandes, Nuno Miguel Gomes, Nuno Miguel Teixeira Rocha, Nuno Santos (footballer born 1980), Paulo Figueiredo, Paulo Santos (Portuguese footballer), Pedro Miguel Fonte Boa Santos, Pedro Miguel Silva Rocha, Quim Berto, Rafael Lopes, Reinaldo Gomes, Ricardo Filipe Rodrigues Matos, Ricardo Formosinho, Ricardo Jorge Novo Nunes, Ricardo Malafaia, Ricardo Nascimento, Ricardo Neves, Richard Garcia Miranda, Roberto Calmon Felix, Ruben Fernandes, Rui Barros, Rui Palhares, Ruzin Kerimov, Salvador Agra, Telmo Alem da Silva, Tiago Costa, Tiago Terroso, Tiago Vieira Pinto Carneiro, Tibi (Portuguese footballer), Toni Vidigal, Vata Matanu Garcia, Victor Torres Mestre, Wandeir Oliveira dos Santos, Yazalde Gomes Pinto, Ze Antonio, Ze Diogo. Excerpt: Manuel Jose de Jesus Silva, ComM, known simply as Manuel Jose (Portuguese pronunciation: born 9 April 1946 in Vila Real de Santo Antonio), is a Portuguese football manager, who currently manages Persepolis F.C. in Iran Pro League. Some of the teams he has coached include Vitoria de Guimaraes, Sporting CP, Sporting de Braga, Boavista, Benfica, Al-Ahly, Belenenses, Angola, amongst others, being the coach with most games in the Primeira Liga. He is regarded as one of the most successful club coaches in CAF competitions, having won the main African club tournament, the CAF Champions League, a record of four times and guiding his team to four consecutive CAF Champions League finals between 2005 and 2008, winning three of those finals. He has also won the CAF Super Cup in 2002, 2006, 2007 and 2009 and was the first manager to take an African team to the medal positions in the FIFA Club World Cup in 2006. Manuel Jose first started to manage S.C. Espinho in 1978, where he gain promotion to the 1979 80 Primeira Liga. His first notorious management spell was at Vitoria de Guimaraes, which he coached during 1982 and 1983, guiding them to their first UEFA Cup after a 4th place finish. The following season he moved to Portimonense and in his second season there, he took the team to their highest Primeira Liga place, 5th, qualifying them to the UEFA Cup. Moving to Sporting CP in 1985, he was sacked in his second season, after a 6-game winless spree. He is credited for discovering Luis Figo while he was working with Sporting CP, a fact that he denies. Some of his most famous matches in his Sporting CP career were a 7 1 win over arch rivals Benfica, the widest win in the Derby de Lisboa, and a 9 0 away win against I rottabandalag Akraness, from...