Filipe Bento (born September 12, 1969) is an Angolan former footballer and manager who played in the Segunda Liga, Segunda Divisão, Terceira Divisão, and the Canadian Professional Soccer League.

Filipe Bento
Bento in 2022
Personal information
Full name Filipe Augusto Bento
Date of birth (1969-09-12) September 12, 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Portuguese Angola
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1994 Espinho 7 (1)
1994–1995 Infesta 7 (1)
1995–1996 Lusitânia 27 (1)
1996–1998 Ovarense 57 (31)
1998–2000 Sanjoanense 50 (15)
2000–2002 São João de Ver 55 (5)
2002–2004 Valecambrense
2004 Vaughan Shooters
Managerial career
2010–2011 York Region Shooters
2022– Unionville Milliken SC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 23, 2016

Career

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Bento began his career in 1993 with S.C. Espinho in the Segunda Liga.[1] Throughout his time in Portugal he played in the Segunda Divisao with F.C. Infesta, Lusitânia F.C., A.D. Ovarense, and A.D. Sanjoanense. He also played in the Terceira Divisão with São João de Ver, and Valecambrense. In 2004, he went abroad to the Canadian Professional Soccer League to play with the Vaughan Shooters.[2] In 2006, he retired from competitive football to serve as the assistant coach to the Shooters.[3] In 2010, he was appointed the head coach for the organization, where he secured the Shooters a regular season title.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "ForaDeJogo.net - Filipe Bento (Filipe Augusto Bento)". ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
  2. ^ "CPSL - Canadian Professional Soccer League". 2004-10-19. Archived from the original on 2004-10-19. Retrieved 2016-12-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ "October 12, 2006 CSL Playoff Final pre-game story (from CSL website)". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
  4. ^ "Canadian Soccer League". 2011-02-28. Archived from the original on 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2016-12-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)