Manuel Francisco Salvador (born 1 February 1957), known as Cavungi, is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a left winger.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manuel Francisco Salvador | ||
| Date of birth | 1 February 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Luanda, Portuguese Angola | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1973–1975 | Benfica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1982 | Benfica | 29 | (4) |
| 1980–1981 | → Braga (loan) | 20 | (0) |
| 1982–1984 | Alcobaça | 29 | (3) |
| 1984–1985 | Leixões | ||
| 1985–1986 | Cova da Piedade | ||
| 1986–1987 | CD Luso | ||
| 1987–1988 | Cova da Piedade | ||
| 1988–1989 | Almancilense | ||
| 1989–1990 | Estrela | ||
| Total | 78 | (7) | |
| International career | |||
| 1975 | Portugal U18 | 8 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Luanda, Cavungi is a youth product from S.L. Benfica. In 1975–76, with Mário Wilson as manager, he made his professional debut on 11 April 1976, against CUF.[1][2] In the next seasons, the best he could do, was starting 9 league games in 1977–78, with 2 goals.[3] In 1980–81, he was loaned to S.C. Braga, making ten starts in twenty appearances. [2][4]
Released in 1982–83, he joined G.C. Alcobaça, in the team debut season in the Primeira Divisão, ending in relegation.[5] From then on, he played only in the lower divisions.[6][2]
International career
editCavungi represented his nation at under-18 level in the Tournoi Juniors de Cannes, and the qualification for the 1975 UEFA European Under-18 Championship.[7]
Honours
edit- Benfica[8]
- Primeira Liga: 1975–76, 1976–77
- Taça de Portugal: 1979–80
References
edit- ^ Tovar, Rui Miguel (2012). Almanaque do Benfica. Portugal: Lua de Papel. p. 696. ISBN 978-989-23-2087-8.
- ^ a b c "Cavungi". Glórias do Passado (in Portuguese). 17 March 2010. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- ^ Tovar, Rui Miguel (2012). Almanaque do Benfica. Portugal: Lua de Papel. p. 409. ISBN 978-989-23-2087-8.
- ^ "Cavungi no Braga" [Cavungi loaned to Braga]. Diário de Lisboa (in Portuguese) (20334): 13. 19 August 1980. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
- ^ "Cavungi em Alcobaça" [Cavungi signs with Alcobaça]. Diário de Lisboa (in Portuguese) (20915): 14. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "Manuel Salvador". FPF.pt. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ^ "Cavungi". FPF.pt. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ^ Tovar, Rui Miguel (2012). Almanaque do Benfica. Portugal: Lua de Papel. p. 696. ISBN 978-989-23-2087-8.
External links
edit- Cavungi at ForaDeJogo (archived)
