Artur Jorge (footballer, born 1972)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Artur Jorge Torres Gomes Araújo Amorim | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Braga, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1985–1986 | Ginásio Sé | ||
| 1986–1990 | Braga | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–2002 | Braga B | 33 | (5) |
| 1992–2004 | Braga | 240 | (10) |
| 2004–2005 | Penafiel | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 274 | (15) | |
| International career | |||
| 1993 | Portugal U21 | 6 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2009–2010 | Famalicão | ||
| 2010–2012 | Braga (youth) | ||
| 2012 | Braga B | ||
| 2013–2014 | Tirsense | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Artur Jorge Torres Gomes Araújo Amorim (born 1 January 1972), known as Artur Jorge, is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a central defender.
Playing career
Born in Braga, Artur Jorge played mostly for hometown club S.C. Braga. He made his Primeira Liga debut on 29 November 1992, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–1 away win against C.F. Os Belenenses.
After 12 years at the Estádio 1º de Maio, 33-year-old Artur Jorge retired at the end of the 2004–05 season with newly promoted F.C. Penafiel, contributing with only 90 minutes to the team's midtable finish.
Coaching career
Artur Jorge began working as a manager with F.C. Famalicão, helping them to the third place in the play-offs of the fourth division, narrowly missing out on promotion.[1] He subsequently worked with Braga's under-19s, who finished second and third in the junior championship during his tenure.
In early 2012, it was announced that Braga's reserve side would be revived and compete in the Segunda Liga as of the upcoming campaign. Shortly after, Artur Jorge was named head coach;[2] he resigned after only four months in charge.[3][4]
In July 2013, Artur Jorge was appointed manager of F.C. Tirsense.[5]
Personal life
Artur Jorge's son, known by the same name, was also a footballer and a defender. He too played for Braga.[6]
References
- ^ "III Divisão Série B 2009/2010" (in Portuguese). Zerozero. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "Artur Jorge vai orientar a equipa B". Record (in Portuguese). 17 May 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "Artur Jorge deixa comando técnico". Record (in Portuguese). 16 October 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "Artur Jorge deixa equipa B". A Bola (in Portuguese). 16 October 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "Artur Jorge assume o comando técnico do Tirsense". A Bola (in Portuguese). 6 July 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "Artur Jorge (pai) fala da estreia do filho: "É um orgulho muito grande!"". A Bola (in Portuguese). 21 September 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
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External links
- Template:Zerozero
- Template:Zerozero manager
- Artur Jorge at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Artur Jorge manager stats at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- National team data Template:Pt icon
