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Nuno Espírito Santo
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Portuguese footballer and manager (born 1974)
Key facts
- 1992
- Portugal U18
- 1995
- Portugal U21
- 1996
- Portugal U23
- 2007
- Aves
- 2021
- Tottenham Hotspur
- Full name
- Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo
- Date of birth
- ( 1974-01-25 ) 25 January 1974 (age 52)
- Place of birth
- São Tomé , Portuguese São Tomé and Príncipe
- Height
- 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Current team
- West Ham United (head coach)
- 1985 1986
- Santoantoniense
- 1986 1987
- Quimigal
- 1987 1991
- Caçadores Torreenses
- 1991 1992
- Vitória Guimarães
- Years
- Team
- 1992 1996
- Vitória Guimarães
- 1993 1994
- → Vila Real (loan)
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- West Ham United
- Position
- Manager
- Nationality
- Portugal
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Portugal
- Place of birth
- São Tomé
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Native language
- Portuguese
- Participant in
- 1996 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Clube Desportivo das Aves
- Position played
- goalkeeper
- Country for sport
- Portugal
- Mass
- 84
- Image
- Nuno Espírito Santo (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 188
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- date of birth
- 1974-01-25
- coach of sports team
- West Ham United F.C.
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 1
- total goals in career
- 0
- number of points/goals conceded
- 0
- birth name
- Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo
- Commons category
- Nuno Espírito Santo
- name in native language
- Nuno Espírito Santo
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Encyclopedic overview
Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo (born 25 January 1974), known as Nuno Espírito Santo or simply Nuno, is a Portuguese football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper and is currently head coach of EFL Championship club West Ham United.
During his career, Espírito Santo first made a name for himself in Spain, playing for three teams in five years. He later returned to Portugal to represent Porto, and also played professionally in Russia. He was part of the Portuguese squad at UEFA Euro 2008, but never won a cap for the national team.
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