André Lima (futsal player)
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José André Soares Lima (born 10 May 1971), known as André Lima, is a Portuguese retired futsal player who played as a winger, and the current coach of Chinese club Guangzhou Lixun.[1]
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Soares and the second or paternal family name is Lima.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | José André Soares Lima | ||
Date of birth | (1971-05-10) 10 May 1971 (age 52) | ||
Place of birth | Porto, Portugal | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Guangzhou Lixun (coach) | ||
Youth career | |||
1986–1989 | Gondomar | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1995 | Gondomar | ||
1995–1998 | Miramar | ||
1998–1999 | Caja Segovia | ||
1999–2002 | Miramar | ||
2002–2008 | Benfica | ||
International career | |||
1997–2007 | Portugal | 111 | (107) |
Managerial career | |||
2008–2010 | Benfica | ||
2011–2012 | Gu Gugang | ||
2012 | China | ||
2014– | Guangzhou Lixun | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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A late bloomer, his career spanned 13 seasons, being best known for his performances at Benfica, also playing for Portugal national team on more than 100 occasions.