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João Domingos Pinto
1961Nov, 21

João Domingos Pinto

João Domingos Pinto, Portuguese footballer and manager
João Domingos da Silva Pinto (born 21 November 1961) is a Portuguese former footballer and manager. Having spent his entire professional career with Porto (16 years, winning a total of 24 major titles, including nine leagues and the 1987 European Cup), he is regarded as one of the greatest Portuguese right backs of all-time.Pinto represented the Portugal national team during more than one decade, appearing with them in one World Cup and one European Championship.

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