António de Oliveira Caetano (born 5 July 1966) is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a left-back. He was also a manager.

António Caetano
Personal information
Full name António de Oliveira Caetano
Date of birth (1966-07-05) 5 July 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Feira, Portugal
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
1979–1982 Feirense
1982–1984 Boavista
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1988 Boavista 38 (0)
1988–1990 Estrela Amadora 59 (1)
1990–1991 Boavista 29 (0)
1991–1992 Vitória Guimarães 31 (0)
1992–1996 Boavista 58 (2)
1996–1998 Belenenses 54 (4)
1998–2000 Beira-Mar 31 (0)
2000–2001 Feirense 11 (0)
Total 311 (7)
International career
1984–1986 Portugal U21 4 (1)
Managerial career
1999–2000 Beira-Mar (assistant)
2001–2002 Feirense
2002 Aves
2002–2003 Académico Viseu
2003–2004 Boavista (assistant)
2005 Sporting Pombal
2005–2006 Boavista (youth)
2007–2008 Esmoriz
2009 Sanjoanense
2010–2011 Naval (assistant)
2012 Shandong Luneng (youth)
2017 Lusitânia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Born in Feira (Santa Maria da Feira), Caetano played 16 uninterrupted Primeira Liga seasons, appearing in exactly 300 matches for Boavista FC (three spells, making his debut at only 17),[1] C.F. Estrela da Amadora – helping the Lisbon club to win the Taça de Portugal in his second year[2]Vitória de Guimarães, C.F. Os Belenenses and S.C. Beira-Mar. He retired as a professional in 2000, aged 33.

Caetano worked as a manager in the following decade, mainly in the lower leagues and also as an assistant and with Boavista's juniors. In the 2002–03 campaign, he was in charge of Segunda Liga team C.D. Aves for 11 games.[3]

Honours

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Estrela da Amadora

Boavista

Beira-Mar

References

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  1. ^ Morais, Pedro (29 December 2018). "António Caetano e Miguel Cid reforçam estrutura do futebol" [António Caetano and Miguel Cid bolster football structure]. Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  2. ^ Marques, Sara (1 June 2015). "O dia em que o Estrela da Amadora venceu a Taça de Portugal" [The day Estrela da Amadora won the Portuguese Cup] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Garcia na calha para render Caetano" [Garcia poised to replace Caetano]. Record (in Portuguese). 20 November 2002. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Est. Amadora 1–1 Farense" (in Portuguese). Zerozero. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  5. ^ "FC Porto 1–2 Boavista" (in Portuguese). Zerozero. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  6. ^ "Beira Mar – Campomaiorense 1–0". Record (in Portuguese). 19 June 1999. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
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