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Rui Jorge

1973 - Today

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Rui Jorge de Sousa Dias Macedo de Oliveira (born 27 March 1973), known as Rui Jorge, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a left-back, currently manager of the Portugal national under-21 team. He spent 14 seasons in the Primeira Liga in a 15-year senior career, mainly in representation of Porto and Sporting CP, playing 292 matches and scoring seven goals in the competition. At international level, he appeared for Portugal at the 2002 World Cup and two European Championships. After retiring from playing at age 33, Rui Jorge became a manager, starting with a short stint at Belenenses. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rui Jorge is the 5,734th most popular soccer player (up from 5,959th in 2019), the 428th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 434th in 2019) and the 97th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Rui Jorge ranks 5,734 out of 21,273. Before him are Cristián Zapata, Ron Flowers, Ola Toivonen, Justin Kluivert, Oséas, and Diego Alves. After him are Chris Smalling, Rodrigo Nunes de Oliveira, Thomas Christiansen, Víctor Sánchez, Albert Jorquera, and Urs Fischer.

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Among people born in 1973, Rui Jorge ranks 332. Before him are Igor Jovićević, Jacek Bąk, Chino Moreno, Émerson Luiz Firmino, Katsuyuki Konishi, and David Miller. After him are Thomas Christiansen, Cathy Freeman, Ljubomir Vranjes, Inge de Bruijn, Alberto Berasategui, and Sorin Grindeanu.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Rui Jorge ranks 428 out of 633. Before him are Ricardo Pereira (1993), Rui Rio (1957), Paulo d'Eça Leal (1901), José Fonte (1983), António Lima Pereira (1952), and André Gomes (1993). After him are Rúben Neves (1997), Aure Atika (1970), Cristina Branco (1972), Silvestre Varela (1985), Abel Ferreira (1978), and Beto (1976).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Rui Jorge ranks 97. Before him are Carlos Manuel (1958), Eliseu (1983), Ricardo Pereira (1993), José Fonte (1983), António Lima Pereira (1952), and André Gomes (1993). After him are Rúben Neves (1997), Silvestre Varela (1985), Abel Ferreira (1978), Beto (1976), Gonçalo Ramos (2001), and Francisco Trincão (1999).

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