Rui Fernando da Silva Calapes Pereira Bento ( port. Rui Fernando da Silva Calapez Pereira Bento ; born January 14, 1972 in Silves , Portugal ) is a former Portuguese footballer who is known for playing for Sporting , Boavista and Portugal . Member of the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta .
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| Full name | Rui Fernando da Silva Calapes Pereira Bento | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 14, 1972 (aged 47) Silves , Portugal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth | 175 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
Bento is a graduate of Silvish and the Lisbon Benfica . In 1991, as part of the latter, he made his debut in the Sangrish League . At the end of his debut season, Rui moved to Boavista , where he spent the next ten seasons. With the club, he won the Portuguese Cup , and also helped the team win the championship for the first time in history. Bento played over 250 matches in all tournaments for Boavista. In 2001, he moved to the capital's Sporting . In the first season for the new club, Rui won the Cup for the second time and won the Portuguese championship. In 2004, he completed his professional career and became a coach.
International Career
In 1991, as part of the Portuguese youth team, Bento won the home world youth championship .
On November 20, 1991, in the 1992 European Championship qualifying match against Greece, Rui made his debut for the Portuguese national team [1] .
In 1996, Bento as part of the Portuguese Olympic team took part in the Olympic Games in Atlanta . At the tournament, he played in matches against the teams of Tunisia [2] , USA [3] , France [4] , Brazil [5] and twice Argentina [6] [7] .
Achievements
Team
Boavista
- Portuguese Football Championship - 2000/2001
- Portuguese Cup Winner - 1996/97
Sporting
- Portuguese Football Championship - 2001/2002
- Portuguese Cup Winner - 2001/02
- Portuguese Super Cup Winner - 2002
International
Portugal (up to 21)
- Youth World Championship - 1991
Notes
- ↑ Portugal VS. Greece 1-0 . soccerway.com (November 20, 1991).
- ↑ Portugal (U23) VS. Tunisia (U23) 2: 0 . fifa.com (July 20, 1996).
- ↑ USA (under 23) VS. Portugal (up to 23) 1: 1 . fifa.com (July 24, 1996).
- ↑ Portugal (U23) VS. France (up to 23) 2: 1 . fifa.com (July 27, 1996).
- ↑ Brazil (under 23) VS. Portugal (U23) 5: 0 . fifa.com (August 2, 1996).
- ↑ Argentina (under 23) VS. Portugal (up to 23) 1: 1 . fifa.com (July 22, 1996).
- ↑ Argentina (under 23) VS. Portugal (U23) 2: 0 . fifa.com (July 30, 1996).
Links
- Soccerway stats
- Profile at TheFinalBall.com
- Player and on the ForaDeJogo website
- National Football Teams profile
- Profile on FIFA.com