Rui Eugénio

Rui Eugénio
Personal information
Full name	Rui Pedro Rodrigues Eugénio
Date of birth	21 July 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth	Almada, Portugal
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Fullback
Youth career
1979–1984	Sporting CP
Senior career*
Years	Team
1984–1985	Olhanense
1985–1986	Águeda
1986–1988	Estoril
1988–1992	Farense
1992–1995	Braga
1995–2000	Farense
2000–2001	Olhanense
2001–2002	Valdevez
2002–2003	Sambrasense
Managerial career
2003–2005	Farense (assistant)
2003	Farense (interim)
2006–2007	Farense (assistant)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rui Pedro Rodrigues Eugénio (born 21 July 1966) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a right or left back.^[1]^[2]

Football career

Born in Almada, Setúbal District, Eugénio played at the professional level with S.C. Olhanense, R.D. Águeda, G.D. Estoril Praia, S.C. Farense (two spells) and S.C. Braga. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 272 games and five goals over the course of 11 seasons, in representation of the fourth and fifth clubs.

After retiring, Eugénio stayed connected with Farense as an assistant manager.^[3]^[4]

Eugénio's son, Pedro, was also a footballer and a defender.

^ ""Penalty" acendeu uma luz no fundo da classificação ao Farense" (in Portuguese). Record. 5 December 1999. Retrieved 15 May 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
^ "Eugénio: "Fui sempre preterido mesmo sem laterais"" (in Portuguese). Record. 6 April 2000. Retrieved 15 May 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
^ "Ricardo Formosinho: "Emblema do Farense é grande mas falta o resto"" (in Portuguese). Record. 5 May 2004. Retrieved 15 May 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
^ "Farense regressa à competição" (in Portuguese). Record. 29 September 2006. Retrieved 15 May 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)