Adelino Teixeira

Adelino de Jesus Teixeira (born 4 June 1952 in Oliveira de Azeméis, Porto) is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a left back or a defensive midfielder.

Club career

Over the course of 16 seasons Teixeira appeared in 322 Primeira Liga games, mainly in representation of FC Porto (nine years), with which he won two consecutive national championships – contributing with 39 matches combined – and one domestic cup.

In the 90s/2000s Teixeira coached several clubs, his biggest achievement being leading S.C. Espinho to the third position in the second division in 1995–96, with the subsequent promotion.

Honours

Player

• Primeira Liga: 1977–78, 1978–79
• Taça de Portugal: 1976–77; Runner-up 1977–78, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1982–83
• Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 1981; Runner-up 1979