
Luís Boa Morte
Luís Boa Morte Pereira, Luis Boa Morte, Luis Boa Morte Pereira
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Luís Boa Morte Pereira (Portuguese pronunciation: [luˈiʒ ˈβoɐ ˈmɔɾtɨ]; born 4 August 1977) is a Portuguese football coach and a former professional football player who played as an attacking winger, forward and centre midfielder. He is currently assistant coach of Thomas Reis at Samsunspor. Having come through the youth ranks with Sporting CP, Boa Morte joined Premier League side Arsenal in 1997. He went on to play in England's top flight for Southampton, Fulham and West Ham United. He was released in 2011 and joined Greek side AEL before moving on to South African club Orlando Pirates. In October 2012, he returned to England and joined fourth-tier side Chesterfield. Part of the Portugal national team from 2001 to 2009, Boa Morte earned 28 caps for Portugal. He was selected for the 2004 Olympics and the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Career
- 1977Born
- 1995Joined Portugal national under-18 football team
- 1996Joined Sporting CP
- 1996Joined Sporting Clube Lourinhanense
- 1997Joined Arsenal F.C.
- 1997Joined Portugal national under-21 football team
- 1999Joined Southampton F.C.
- 2000Joined Fulham F.C.
- 2001Joined Fulham F.C.
- 2001Joined Portugal men's national football team
- 2007Joined West Ham United F.C.
- 2011Joined Athlitiki Enosi Larissa F.C.
- 2012Joined Chesterfield F.C.
- 2012Joined Orlando Pirates F.C.
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Lisbon
- •Citizenship: Portugal
- •Known as: association football player, association football coach
- •Sport: association football