Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal Name Antonio dos Date of death 1961 (aged 64–65) Role Footballer | Years Team Died 1961 1914–1925 Benfica | |
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Full name Antonio Ribeiro dos Reis Date of birth (1896-07-19)19 July 1896 |
António Ribeiro dos Reis (19 July 1896 – 1961) was a Portuguese footballer and journalist.
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Playing career
Born in Lisbon, Portugal, he played for Benfica between 1914 and 1925. He also represented Portugal national team in 1921, and managed his nation between 1921 and 1923, and 1925 and 1926. The Taça Ribeiro dos Reis, held between 1961 and 1971, was named after him.
Journalism
He co-founded the sports newspaper A Bola in 1945, alsongside Cândido de Oliveira.
References
António Ribeiro dos Reis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA