José Augusto
José Augusto — Forward, Portugal. For Sport Lisboa e Benfica: 382 games, 177 goals and 16 trophies, debut in 1959.
Attributes and stats
- Gender
- Male
- Position
- Forward
- Country
- Portugal
- Shirt
- 7
- Goals
- 177
- Games
- 382
- Trophies
- 16
- Best Trophy
- Champions
- Debut
- 1959
Curiosities
The journalist Gabriel Hanot, from L'Équipe, called him the 'Portuguese Garrincha' after a gala performance in Aarhus, Denmark (4-1 victory, in 1961), at the end of which he was carried on the shoulders by Danish fans.