António Nogueira (footballer, born 1963)

António Nogueira
Personal information
Full name	António José Nogueira dos Santos
Date of birth	21 September 1963 (age 58)
Place of birth	Lisbon, Portugal
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1978–1980	Boa Hora
1980–1982	Belenenses
Senior career*
Years	Team
1982–1983	Tires
1983–1984	Vialonga
1984–1987	Oriental
1987–1988	Sacavenense
1988–1989	Académico Viseu
1989–1990	Fafe
1990–1991	Penafiel
1991–1995	Boavista
1995–1997	Vitória Setúbal
Total
National team
1991–1994	Portugal
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

António José Nogueira dos Santos (born 21 September 1963), known as Nogueira, is a Portuguese retired footballer who played mainly as a defender.

Football career[]

Nogueira was born in Lisbon. During his professional career, which he began already in his 20s, he represented Clube Oriental de Lisboa, SG Sacavenense, Académico de Viseu FC (his first Primeira Liga experience, aged 25), AD Fafe, F.C. Penafiel, Boavista FC (his most solid period, inclusively playing in the UEFA Cup) and Vitória de Setúbal.

Nogueira retired at nearly 34, amassing Portuguese top division totals of 209 games and eight goals over the course of seven seasons. He earned seven caps for Portugal – his debut coming in 1991 – scoring twice.

**António Nogueira: International goals**
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	12 October 1991	Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg	Luxembourg	0–1	1–1	Friendly
2	19 June 1993	Estádio do Bessa, Porto, Portugal	Malta	1–0	4–0	1994 World Cup qualification

External links[]

António Nogueira at ForaDeJogo
António Nogueira at National-Football-Teams.com
António Nogueira – FIFA competition record (archived)