José Augusto Torres

Football, Football player

1938 – 2010

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Who was José Augusto Torres?

José Augusto da Costa Séneca Torres was a Portuguese football centre forward and coach.

Nicknamed O Bom Gigante, most of his 21-year senior career was spent at Benfica, with great individual and team success. With the Portuguese national team, he participated in two World Cups separated by 20 years, one as player and the other as manager.

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Born
Sep 8, 1938
Torres Novas Municipality
Also known as
  • Jose Augusto Torres
Nationality
  • Portugal
Died
Sep 3, 2010
Lisbon

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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