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José Peseiro's teams coached, trophies, contract, salary, net worth
Claudia Kogi
February 17, 2024 at 6:55 AM
After a frank career as a player, José coached several clubs in his country, including Sporting CP, which he took to the 2005 UEFA Cup finals and Porto. He also worked extensively in Arab nations, in charge of the Saudi Arabia national team. But are those the only teams José Peseiro coached?
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José Peseiro is a Portuguese football manager and former player who once played as a forward. Having debuted in 1979, he finally retired at the end of the 1993/94 season in the fourth division with a local club, União de Santarém. As of February 2024, he is the manager of the Nigeria national team.
José Peseiro's profile summary
Full name | José Vítor dos Santos Peseiro |
Date of birth | 4 April 1960 |
Age | 63 years as of February 2024 |
Place of birth | Coruche, Portugal |
Nationality | Portuguese |
Ethnicity | White |
Marital status | Married |
Spouse | Fatima Peseiro |
Children | Susana and Vitor |
Profession | Former professional soccer player and manager |
Current team | Nigeria national team |
Salary | $50,000 |
Net worth | $3 million |
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How old is José Peseiro?
Coach José Peseiro (age 63 years as of February 2024) was born on 4 April 1960 in Coruche, Portugal.
José Peseiro's teams coached and stats
Before Jose landed his current role, he was a professional soccer player who played for several teams before retiring. Born in Coruche, Santarém District, Peseiro never got a chance to play in higher leagues other than the Segunda Liga.
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He debuted at Sport Lisboa e Cartaxo in 1979 and ended up representing Amora FC, Clube Oriental de Lisboa, GD Samora Correia and SCU Torreense for five seasons. He retired from his playing career at the end of the 1993/94 season with União de Santarém.
The former player spent his first eight years as a coach in Portuguese football's third and fourth tiers. It was only a matter of time before he got appointed at CD Nacional, which he helped promote to the Primeira Liga in just three seasons.
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In 2022, the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, announced the Portuguese national Jose Peseiro as the Super Eagles' head coach. To conquer this choice, the NFF president, Amaju Pinnick, confirmed that he had earlier met with Roma coach Jose Mourinho over the choice of manager for the Super Eagles.
Aside from the Nigeria national football team, he has coached for several other teams,
- Venezuela (2020 to 2021)
- Sporting Lisbon (2018 to 2018)
- Vitoria Guimaraes (2018 to 2018)
- Sharjah (2017 to 2017)
- Sporting Braga (2016 to 2016)
- Porto (2016 to 2016)
- Al Ahly (2015 to 2016)
- Al Wahda (2013 to 2015)
- Sporting (2012 to 2013)
- Saudi Arabia (2009 to 2011)
- Rapid – July (2008 to 2009)
- Panathinaikos (2007 to 2008)
- Al Hilal (2006 to 2007)
- Sporting Lisbon (2004 to 2005)
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José Peseiro's trophies
The former professional soccer player has also had a share of awards and trophies since debuting professionally. They include,
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- (2013/2014) Arabian Gulf League – Runner-up
- (2015/2016) Taça de Portugal – Runner-up
- (2012/2013) Taça da Liga – Winner
- (2016/2017) Super Cup – Runner-up
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After leading Nigeria to the AFCON finals, the famous professional head coach began to make headlines until the tournament finally ended. When Bien Sports asked him how he felt about reaching the finals, he said,
Very happy because it is a tough, stressful competition. I think we are doing very well. It is a challenge I took on when I signed the contract with Nigeria in 2022, to win AFCON. I did not want to sign for longer as the contract was until the end of AFCON. When I signed, I told everyone I wanted to win it, and now I'm in the final. But winning it is still pending.
José Peseiro's net worth and salary
The former professional soccer player is a well-decorated personality whose net worth is alleged by Kemi Filani News to be around $3 million as of February 2024. His annual salary at the Nigerian national football team when he signed the contract was allegedly $70,000.
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However, towards the end of 2023, it was reported that the NFF cut his salary by 28.6 per cent in a new agreement. Therefore, as of February 2024, the renowned football coach will receive an alleged salary of $50,000.
José Peseiro's contract
The most recent contract coach Peseiro signed is to last for one year. Along with the contract, he was signed to take the Super Eagles to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast and return with nothing less than a third or fourth-place finish.
Therefore, without a doubt, Peseiro is expected to see the Nigeria national football team make it to the semifinals and finals of the tournament at Ivory Coast.
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Nigeria's current soccer manager continues to record impressive stats, which are immensely portrayed by his team at the 2024 AFCON. Here are some interesting facts about him that you probably did not know.
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Is José Peseiro married?
The well-decorated football manager is married to his long-term partner, Fatima Peseiro. The two have been blessed with two kids, Susana and Vitor. He often flaunts his wife on his official Instagram account.
Is José Peseiro on Instagram?
The former professional soccer player is quite dynamic on social media platforms, where he boasts over 121k followers as of February 2024.
Final word
Looking at the number of teams José Peseiro has coached before landing his job at Nigeria's national football team, it is clear that he is pretty impressive at what he does. Besides, Nigeria national football team have reached the finals of the AFCON 2024
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