Vítor Cândido Gonçalves

This article is about the football player and manager. For other uses, see Vítor Gonçalves (disambiguation).

Vítor Gonçalves
Personal information
Full name	Vítor Cândido Gonçalves
Date of birth	(1886-04-12)12 April 1886
Place of birth	Portugal
Date of death	1965 (aged 78–79)
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 ¹⁄₂ in)^[1]
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1918–1927	Benfica	72	(5)
National team
1921–1922	Portugal	2	(0)
Teams managed
1934–1936	Benfica
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Vítor Cândido Gonçalves (born 12 April 1896 – 1965) was a Portuguese footballer who played as a midfielder. A forward in his early career, he established as a midfielder soon after and played alongside Cândido de Oliveira and António Ribeiro dos Reis. A Casa Pia student like many other players in Benfica at that time, he gained more recognition after Cândido de Oliveira left to start Casa Pia A.C..

He represented Portugal on 18 December 1921, in Madrid, against Spain, in a 3–1 loss, and then again in Lisbon, against the same opponent, in another 2–1 loss, this game he led the captain armband.^[2]^[3]

He coached Benfica from 1934 to 1936, winning the Campeonato de Portugal in his first year and the championship in the next.^[4]

Personal life

His son, Vasco Gonçalves, was an army officer in the Engineering Corps who took part in the Carnation Revolution and later served as the 104th Prime Minister from 18 July 1974 to 19 September 1975.

Honours

Playing honours

Benfica

Campeonato de Lisboa:^[1] 1919–20
Taça de Honra (2)^[1]

Managerial honours

Benfica

Primeira Liga: 1935–36
Campeonato de Portugal: 1934–35

References

1 2 3 "Bicampeões para a história" [Back-to-back champions to history]. Visão (in Portuguese) (Portugal: Impresa Publishing): 38. May 2015. ISSN 0872-3540.
↑ "Vítor Cândido Gonçalves". camisoladasquinas.blogspot.pt. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
↑ "Memorial Benfica, Glórias". Serbenfiquista.com. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
↑ "A Maior Mentira do Futebol Português". em-defesa-do-benfica.blogspot.pt. 12 June 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.

External links

Stats at Eu-Football
Data at WorldFootball
Vítor Cândido Gonçalves manager stats at footballzz.co.uk

S.L. Benfica – managers

Gourlade (1904–08)
Damião (1908–26)
Reis (1926–29)
John (1929–31)
Reis (1932–34)
Gonçalves (1934–36)
Hertzka (1936–39)
Biri (1939–47)
Hertzka (1947–48)
Smith (1948–52)
Tavares (1951–52)
Zozaya (1952–53)
Reis (1953)
Valdivieso (1953–54)
Glória (1954–59)
Valdivieso (1959)
Guttmann (1959–62)
Caiado (1962)
Riera (1962–63)
Czeizler (1963–64)
Schwartz (1964–65)
Guttmann (1965–66)
Riera (1966–67)
Cabrita (1967–68)
Glória (1968–70)
José Augusto (1970)
Hagan (1970–73)
Cabrita (1973–74)
Pavić (1974–75)
Wilson (1975–76)
Mortimore (1976–79)
Wilson (1979–80)
Baróti (1980–82)
Eriksson (1982–84)
Csernai (1984–85)
Mortimore (1985–87)
Skovdahl (1987)
Toni (1987–89)
Eriksson (1989–92)
Ivić (1992)
Toni (1992–94)
Artur Jorge (1994–95)
Wilson (1995–96)
Autuori (1996–97)
Wilson (1997)
Manuel José (1997)
Wilson (1997)
Souness (1997–99)
Shéu (1999)
Heynckes (1999–2000)
Mourinho (2000)
Toni (2000–02)
Ferreira (2002)
Chalana (2002)
Camacho (2002–04)
Trapattoni (2004–05)
Koeman (2005–06)
Santos (2006–07)
Camacho (2007–08)
Chalana (2008)
Flores (2008–09)
Jesus (2009–15)
Vitória (2015–)

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