Artur Correia

This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Soares and the second or paternal family name is Correia.
Artur Correia
Personal information
Full nameArtur Manuel Soares Correia
Date of birth18 April 1950
Place of birthLisbon, Portugal
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1969-1971Académica47(2)
1971–1977Benfica123(3)
1977–1979Sporting49(0)
1979New England Tea Men23(0)
1979–1980Sporting14(0)
1980New England Tea Men30(0)
National team
1972–1979Portugal35(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Artur Manuel Soares Correia (born 18 April 1950 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a defender for Académica, Benfica, Sporting and New England Tea Men. Correia earneded 35 caps for the Portugal national team, scoring once.

Artur Correia: International goals
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 1 November 1979 Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal  Norway 1–1 3–1 Euro 1980 qualifying

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