Deputy Jose Luis Oliveira Name Valentim Loureiro Preceded by Pinto da Costa Role Portuguese Politician Service/branch Portuguese Army | Preceded by Joao Aranha Alma mater Military Academy Rank Major Political party Independent Succeeded by Marco Martins | |
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Preceded by Jose Vieira de Carvalho Preceded by Eduardo Taveira da Mota Born 24 December 1938 (age 85)
Calde, Portugal ( 1938-12-24 ) | ||
Battles and wars Portuguese Colonial War Other political affiliations Social Democratic Party | ||
Valentim loureiro vs guterres
Valentim dos Santos de Loureiro, (born 24 December 1938 in Calde, Viseu) is a Portuguese politician, and former football chairman of Boavista F.C. and Portuguese League for Professional Football. He has the rank of Major of the Portuguese Army. He was involved in the Apito Dourado corruption sports scandal.
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- Valentim loureiro vs guterres
- Valentim Loureiro Buscas na Cmara de Gondomar
- Apito Dourado scandal
- References
He was mayor of Gondomar municipality in northern Portugal (elected as an independent, after his Social Democratic Party (PSD) withdrew its support due to ongoing legal suits against him), President of the Portuguese League for Professional Football, chairman of Boavista F.C., and father of his successor, João Loureiro who managed the club from 1997 to 2007. He was also a consul of Guinea-Bissau in Porto, leader of the PSD party in the Porto district, and chairman in Porto Metro state-owned mass transit company. Indeed, he is famous in Portugal for the multiplicity of offices he holds at any one time.
Valentim Loureiro briefly attended the Law School of the University of Coimbra before embracing a military career.
Valentim Loureiro - Buscas na Câmara de Gondomar
Apito Dourado scandal
Valentim Loureiro was investigated by the police and formally accused in the Apito Dourado scandal. In July 2008 he was found guilty of abuse of power but not guilty of corruption and sentenced to three years, two months of suspended jail time.