José Manuel Mourinho Félix 1938 – 2017

Biography

José Manuel Mourinho Félix was born on June 17, 1938, in the coastal village of Ferragudo, Portugal. Throughout his life, he devoted himself to the sport of football, leaving his mark both as a player and manager in Portuguese football circles. His career spanned decades, during which he contributed to the development and evolution of the game in his homeland.

Mourinho Félix’s work in football reflected a deep passion for the sport and a commitment to excellence. Whether on the pitch or from the sidelines, he was dedicated to advancing the beautiful game and nurturing talent within Portugal’s football community. His experience and knowledge made him a respected figure in Portuguese sports during his active years.

He spent his later years in Setúbal, where he passed away on June 25, 2017, at the age of 78. Though his specific achievements and roles remain part of Portuguese football’s broader history, his contributions to the sport endured throughout his lifetime. José Manuel Mourinho Félix left behind a legacy rooted in his love for football and his service to the game.