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Fernando Santos

1954 - Today

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Fernando Manuel Fernandes da Costa Santos (born 10 October 1954) is a Portuguese professional football manager and former player who played as a left-back. He is the current coach of the Azerbaijan national team. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 161 games and two goals over eight seasons, almost always with Estoril. After retiring, he worked as a coach for several decades, starting out at his main club in 1988. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fernando Santos is the 48th most popular soccer player (up from 55th in 2019), the 37th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 33rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Fernando Santos ranks 48 out of 21,273. Before him are Lothar Matthäus, Paolo Rossi, Ruud Gullit, László Kubala, Romário, and Antonín Panenka. After him are Ricardo Zamora, Omar Sívori, Mircea Lucescu, Ri Kwang-hyok, Kim Kyong-il, and Pak Sung-hyok.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Fernando Santos ranks 18. Before him are John Travolta, Sócrates, Emir Kusturica, James Cameron, Jean-Claude Juncker, and Jim Belushi. After him are Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Mario Kempes, Dieter Bohlen, João Lourenço, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Oprah Winfrey.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Fernando Santos ranks 37 out of 633. Before him are Afonso III of Portugal (1210), Amália Rodrigues (1920), António Egas Moniz (1874), Joseph I of Portugal (1714), Maria I of Portugal (1734), and Orosius (375). After him are Carlos I of Portugal (1863), Afonso IV of Portugal (1291), Edward, King of Portugal (1391), José Manuel Barroso (1956), Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527), and Aníbal Cavaco Silva (1939).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Fernando Santos ranks 3. Before him are Cristiano Ronaldo (1985), and Luís Figo (1972). After him are Jorge Jesus (1954), Sérgio Conceição (1974), Nani (1986), Rui Costa (1972), Rúben Amorim (1985), Ricardo Quaresma (1983), Artur Jorge (1946), Vítor Baía (1969), and Bruno Fernandes (1994).

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