Rui Caçador

Rui Caçador
Personal information
Full name	Rui Manuel dos Santos Caçador
Date of birth	October 29, 1953 (age 71)
Place of birth	Viseu, Portugal
Team information
Current team	Portugal (coordinateur sportif)
Managerial career
Years	Team
1984–1985	Maxaquene
1986–1987	Benfica U-19
1987–1988	Costa do Sol
1989–1991	Portugal U-20
1993–1996	Portugal (assistant manager)
1996–1996	Mozambique
1996–1998	Portugal U-21 (assistant manager)
1998–2001	Portugal (assistant manager)
2001–2002	Portugal U-20
2002–2002	Portugal (assistant manager)
2002–2005	Portugal U-20
2007–2009	Portugal U-21
2009-	Portugal (coordinateur sportif)

Rui Manuel dos Santos Caçador (born 29 October 1953) is a Portuguese football manager. He is without a club.

Rui Caçador has had many managed many clubs and national teams. He has had several roles in the national team, which include the Portuguese under-20 team — managing them on three occasions — the Portuguese under-21 team — managing them once — and assistant manager of Portuguese senior team, in which he servered on three different occasions.

Caçador has also managed Maxaquene, Benfica's under-19, Costa do Sol, and the Mozambican national team. As the Portuguese under-20 team manager, he discovered the talents of many Portuguese football legends, which include Rui Costa, João Pinto, Capucho, and Luís Figo.