António Ribeiro dos Reis
Portuguese footballer/journalist
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| Intro | Portuguese footballer/journalist | |
| Places | Portugal | |
| was | Sports official Athlete Football player Association football player Journalist Association football manager | |
| Work field | Journalism Sports | |
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| Birth | 19 July 1896, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal | |
| Death | 3 December 1961 (aged 65 years) |
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Biography
António Ribeiro dos Reis (19 July 1896 – 1961) was a Portuguese footballer and journalist.
Career
Playing career
Born in Lisbon, Portugal, he played for Benfica between 1914 and 1925. He also represented Portugal national team in 1921, and managed his nation between 1921 and 1923, and 1925 and 1926. The Taça Ribeiro dos Reis, held between 1961 and 1971, was named after him.
Journalism
He co-founded the sports newspaper A Bola in 1945, alsongside Cândido de Oliveira.