Ribeiro dos Reis explained

Ribeiro dos Reis
Fullname:António Ribeiro dos Reis
Birth Date:19 July 1896
Birth Place:Lisbon, Portugal
Years1:1914–1925
Clubs1:Benfica
Nationalyears1:1921
Nationalteam1:Portugal
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:1921–1923
Manageryears2:1925–1926
Managerclubs1:Portugal
Managerclubs2:Portugal

António Ribeiro dos Reis (19 July 1896 – 1961) was a Portuguese footballer and journalist.

Career

Playing career

Born in Lisbon, Ribeiro dos Reis played for Benfica between 1914 and 1925. He also represented Portugal national team in 1921, and managed his nation between 1921 and 1923, and 1925 and 1926.[1] The Taça Ribeiro dos Reis, held between 1961 and 1971, was named after him.

Journalism

Ribeiro dos Reis, along with Cândido de Oliveira, co-founded sports newspaper A Bola in 1945.

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ENTIDADES NACIONAIS AGRACIADAS COM ORDENS PORTUGUESAS - Página Oficial das Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas . 2023-06-28 . www.ordens.presidencia.pt.