As many as ten foreign-based Portuguese were on target for their clubs last weekend with Diogo Jota leading the way as he scored twice in Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-2 drew at Brighton & Hove Albion.
Cristiano Ronaldo was also on the score-sheet as Juventus suffered a rare defeat, while Nélson Oliveira (AEK Athens, Greece) and Flávio Paixão (Lechia GdaDsk, Poland) continued their strong seasons with a hat-trick and brace respectively.
On the managerial front, there was a big win for André Villas-Boas’ Marseille over Paulo Sousa’s Bordeaux in France while José Mourinho and Tottenham Hotspur got back to winning ways as they thumped Burnley 5-0.
Finally, former Tondela striker Tomané scored for Red Star Belgrade in their 3-1 win over Spartak Subotica in Serbia, and there were also goals for João Amaral (Lech Poznan, Poland), Bruno Gama (Aris, Greece). Asumah (Kriens, Switzerland) and Yazalde (Hermannstadt, Romania).
You forgot to mention Jorge Jesus coaching Flamengo in Rio de Janeiro. After all, his team will be playing the World Interclub finals in Doha.
By Richard from Other on 14 Dec 2019, 00:13
Moises Henriques is captain of the Sydney Sixers Cricket team in NSW. He is originally from Funchal,
Ricardo Gonçalves is the financial spokesman for the Australian SBS television station
He is also a native born Funchal person.
By Manfred from Madeira on 14 Dec 2019, 14:34