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António Caldas
José António Caldas Oliveira (born 1 May 1959), known as Caldas, is a Portuguese retired Association football, footballer who played as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper, and current manager. Playing career Born in Braga, Caldas played youth football with local S.C. Braga. He spent most of his career in the Segunda Liga, second division, during a 19-year professional career. Caldas' input in the Primeira Liga consisted of ten games for F.C. Vizela in the 1984–85 Primeira Divisão, 1984–85 season (team relegation), and 16 for F.C. Paços de Ferreira in the 1991–92 Primeira Divisão, 1991–92 campaign. He was also part of top flight squads with Braga and C.F. União, but failed to appear in the league for either club. Managerial career Caldas began coaching whilst still an active player, with Leixões S.C., Leixões SC. He subsequently returned to Braga, being in charge of both the youth and the S.C. Braga B, reserve sides and helping launch the career of Ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Braga
Braga ( , ; cel-x-proto, Bracara) is a city and a municipality, capital of the northwestern Portuguese district of Braga and of the historical and cultural Minho Province. Braga Municipality has a resident population of 193,333 inhabitants (in 2021), representing the seventh largest municipality in Portugal (by population). Its area is 183.40 km2. Its agglomerated urban area extends from the Cávado River to the Este River. It is the most populated urban area in Portugal outside Lisbon and Porto Metropolitan Areas. It is host to the oldest Portuguese archdiocese, the Archdiocese of Braga of the Catholic Church and it is the seat of the Primacy of the Spains. During the Roman Empire, then known as Bracara Augusta, the settlement was the capital of the province of Gallaecia and later of the Kingdom of the Suebi that was one of the first to separate from the Roman Empire. Inside of the city there is also a castle tower that can be visited. Nowadays, Braga is a major hub fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
