José Morais

José Morais

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Playing career

Morais' playing career started at the União de Leiria in 1984. He stayed there for two seasons before moving to Dragões de Alferrarede in 1986, playing there for two years. His next stint at Atlético CP lasted only one year. In 1990, he went on loan to Praiense before finally retiring in Penafiel after the 1990–91 season Morais worked with the Benfica youth team among several football clubs in Portugal, Swedish club Assyriska, Tunisian club Espérance, as well as once holding the head coach position for the Yemen national team. On 27 April 2002, he became the coach of Westfalia Herne in the German fourth division. Between 20 January 2003 and 30 June, he was the head coach from two times German champion Dresdner SC in the German third league. On 13 July 2006, Morais joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Faisaly as manager. He left the club on 16 December 2006 following a 5–1 defeat to Al-Ittihad. On 6 June 2014, Morais was named as new manager of Saudi side Al-Shabab. He won Saudi Super Cup title after defeating Al Nassr in penalty shootout in his first match as Al-Shabab manager. For the 2014–15 season, Morais took a one-year sabbatical to become manager of Saudi Arabian team Al-Shabab before returning to Chelsea for the start of pre-season ahead of the 2015–16 Premier League campaign. On 16 August 2018, Morais was appointed manager of Ukrainian Premier League club Karpaty Lviv. On 28 November 2018, Morais quit as manager of Ukrainian Premier League and was appointed as manager of…

Club
U.D. Leiria

Legacy

Honours

Espérance Tunis Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1: 2009–10 Al-Shabab Saudi Super Cup: 2014 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors K League 1: 2019, 2020 FA Cup: 2020 Al Hilal Saudi Professional League: 2020–21 Sepahan Hazfi Cup: 2023–24 Individual

K League 1 Manager of the Year: 2019

Clubs

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Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Description

Portuguese football manager

Position

midfielder

Extract from Wikipedia

José Manuel Ferreira de Morais is a Portuguese professional football coach and former player, currently managing Emirati UAE Pro League club Sharjah.

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