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Paulo Bento, Portugal football coach: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Paulo Bento
Paulo Bento
Portugal
20 June 1969
midfielder
Paulo Bento is a Portuguese football manager and former player.

A defensive midfielder with tackling ability and workrate as his main assets, he played for two of the major three teams in his country, amassing Primeira Liga totals of 284 matches and 16 goals over 11 seasons, and also spent four years in Spain with Real Oviedo. He represented the Portugal national team in the 2002 World Cup and Euro 2000.

Bento took up a coaching career in 2005, managing Sporting CP for four years and four months, with relative success, and won a Super League Greece title with Olympiacos. He managed the national teams of his country and South Korea for four years apiece, taking each team to a World Cup and continental tournament. In 2023, he was appointed at United Arab Emirates.

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📋 Profile & Career

: Bento coaching South Korea at the 2019 Asian Cup
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Paulo Jorge Gomes Bento
Date of birth: (1969-06-20) 20 June 1969 (age 56)
Place of birth: Lisbon, Portugal
Height: 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s): Defensive midfielder
⚽ Youth career:
1982–1987: Académico Alvalade
1987–1988: Palmense
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1989: Futebol Benfica 20 (2)
1989–1991: Estrela Amadora 37 (0)
1991–1994: Vitória Guimarães 95 (13)
1994–1996: Benfica 49 (2)
1996–2000: Oviedo 136 (4)
2000–2004: Sporting CP 92 (2)
Total: 429 (23)
⚽ International career:
1992–2002: Portugal 35 (0)
⚽ Managerial career:
2004–2005: Sporting CP (juniors)
2005–2009: Sporting CP
2010–2014: Portugal
2016: Cruzeiro
2016–2017: Olympiacos
2017–2018: Chongqing Lifan
2018–2022: South Korea
2023–2025: United Arab Emirates

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Channel Image PAULO BENTO ► Estrela da Amadora (Amazing Goals & Skills)
4 years ago • 3.1K views
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Channel Image Bento: "Very confident we will be in Brazil"
11 years ago • 4.24K views
Estimated Revenue • $12

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Channel Image Korea Republic - full training by Paulo Bento
1 years ago • 522 views
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Channel Image Portugal Under Paulo Bento
14 years ago • 10.49K views
Estimated Revenue • $29

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1:56
Channel Image S. Korea names Paulo Bento as new national football team head coach
7 years ago • 531 views
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Channel Image Bento: ‘We will fight to the limit, we will never give up’ against Brazil
2 years ago • 2.27K views
Estimated Revenue • $6

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Channel Image S. Korea names Paulo Bento as new national football team head coach
7 years ago • 1.26K views
Estimated Revenue • $4

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Channel Image Portugal boss Bento resigns
10 years ago • 361 views
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Channel Image Paulo Bento O‘zbekiston terma jamoasiga bosh murabbiy bo‘ladi! #shorts
2 weeks ago • 96.7K views
Estimated Revenue • $271

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Channel Image [Team Bento] 벤투 감독이 전하는 메시지 | 파울루 벤투 감독 | Message from Team Bento | Paulo Bento
4 years ago • 14.18K views
Estimated Revenue • $40

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1:41
Channel Image Portugal more than Ronaldo, says coach Bento
13 years ago • 339 views
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Channel Image Paulo Bento coaching International Intangible Heritage FilRica in a friendly math
7 years ago • 317 views
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