José Águas
 Águas with Benfica in 1962 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Pinto Carvalho Santos Águas | ||
| Date of birth | 9 November 1930 | ||
| Place of birth | Luanda, Angola | ||
| Date of death | 10 December 2000 (aged 70) | ||
| Place of death | Lisbon, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1944–1948 | Lusitano Lobito | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1948–1950 | Lusitano Lobito | ||
| 1950–1963 | Benfica | 281 | (290) |
| 1963–1964 | Austria Vienna | 7 | (2) |
| Total | 288 | (292) | |
| National team | |||
| 1952–1962 | Portugal | 25 | (11) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1966–1967 | Marítimo | ||
| 1967–1968 | Atlético | ||
| 1968–1969 | Leixões | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
José Pinto de Carvalho Santos Águas (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ ˈaɡwɐʃ]; 9 November 1930 – 10 December 2000) was a Portuguese footballer and manager. As a player, he played as a striker.
His son, Rui Águas , was also a footballer. His daughter, Helena Maria (more commonly known as Lena d'Água) is a singer. [1][2]
Career statistics[change | change source]
Club[change | change source]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Benfica | 1950–51 | Primeira Divisão | 19 | 23 | 7 | 6 | – | 26 | 29 | |
| 1951–52 | 22 | 28 | 7 | 6 | – | 29 | 34 | |||
| 1952–53 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 10 | – | 32 | 35 | |||
| 1953–54 | 18 | 24 | 2 | 0 | – | 20 | 24 | |||
| 1954–55 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 6 | – | 32 | 26 | |||
| 1955–56 | 26 | 28 | 2 | 2 | – | 28 | 30 | |||
| 1956–57 | 25 | 30 | 7 | 3 | – | 32 | 33 | |||
| 1957–58 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 31 | ||
| 1958–59 | 24 | 26 | 8 | 3 | – | 32 | 29 | |||
| 1959–60 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 12 | – | 34 | 30 | |||
| 1960–61 | 23 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 33 | 43 | ||
| 1961–62 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 36 | 26 | ||
| 1962–63 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | ||
| Total | 281 | 291 | 75 | 70 | 21 | 18 | 377 | 379 | ||
| Austria Wien | 1963–64 | Austrian Staatsliga | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Career total | 288 | 293 | 75 | 70 | 22 | 18 | 385 | 381 | ||
International goals[change | change source]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 27 September 1953 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Wien, Austria |  Austria
|
1–5 | 1–9 | 1954 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2. | 22 November 1953 | Estádio do Jamor, Lisbon, Portugal |  South Africa
|
2–0 | 3–1 | Friendly |
| 3. | 22 May 1955 | Estádio das Antas, Porto, Portugal |  England
|
1–1 | 3–1 | Friendly |
| 4. | 22 May 1955 | Estádio das Antas, Porto, Portugal | England
|
3–1 | 3–1 | Friendly |
| 5. | 20 November 1955 | Estádio do Jamor, Lisbon, Portugal |  Sweden
|
1–1 | 2–6 | Friendly |
| 6. | 20 November 1955 | Estádio do Jamor, Lisbon, Portugal | Sweden
|
2–4 | 2–6 | Friendly |
| 7. | 23 December 1955 | Muhammad Ali Stadium, Cairo, Egypt |  Egypt
|
1–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
| 8. | 23 December 1955 | Muhammad Ali Stadium, Cairo, Egypt | Egypt
|
4–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
| 9. | 9 June 1956 | Estádio do Jamor, Lisbon, Portugal |  Hungary
|
1–0 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 10. | 19 March 1961 | Estádio do Jamor, Lisbon, Portugal |  Luxembourg
|
1–0 | 6–0 | 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 11. | 21 May 1961 | Estádio do Jamor, Lisbon, Portugal | England
|
1–0 | 1–1 | 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours[change | change source]
Player[change | change source]
Benfica
- Primeira Liga: 1954–55, 1956–57, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1962–63[4]
- Taça de Portugal:[5] 1950–51, 1951–52, 1952–53, 1954–55, 1956–57, 1958–59, 1961–62
- European Cup:[5] 1960–61, 1961–62
Manager[change | change source]
Marítimo
- AF Madeira Championship: 1966–97
- Madeira Cup: 1966–97
Atlético
- Segunda Divisão: 1967–68
Individual[change | change source]
- Primeira Liga Top Scorer: 1951–52, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1958–59, 1960–61
- European Cup Top Scorer: 1960–61
- Taça de Portugal Top Scorer: 1950–51, 1952–53, 1954–55, 1957–58
References[change | change source]
- ↑ ""O Luís Pedro [Fonseca] é que tinha tudo na cabeça. Ele era o doutrinador" – recorde entrevista com Lena d'Água em 2010" ["Luís Pedro [Fonseca] was the one that had everything in his head. He was the indoctrinator" – remember interview with Lena d'Água in 2010] (in Portuguese). Blitz. 25 August 2014. Archived from the original on 9 December 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
- ↑ "Rui Águas e Kelvin: eles contam como se decide um Clássico" [Rui Águas and Kelvin: they will tell you how to decide a classic] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 23 April 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
- ↑ "José Águas". Footballdatabase. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
- ↑ "Especial 'Tetra'" ['Tetra' special edition]. Mística (in Portuguese). No. 33. Portugal: Impresa Publishing. April–June 2017. p. 88. ISSN 3846-0823.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Bicampeões para a história" [Back-to-back champions for the ages]. Visão (in Portuguese). Portugal: Impresa Publishing. May 2015. p. 44. ISSN 0872-3540.
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