Alberto Festa
Portuguese footballer (1939–2024)
Alberto Augusto Antunes Festa (21 July 1939 – 2 January 2024) was a Portuguese footballer. He played as a right-back. He played for the Portugal national football team, making 19 appearances between 1963 to 1966.
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Alberto Augusto Antunes Festa | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 21 July 1939 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Santo Tirso, Portugal | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 2 January 2024 (aged 84) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Lisbon, Portugal | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1955–1960 | Tirsense | ||||||||||||||||
| 1960–1968 | Porto | 114 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1968–1972 | Tirsense | 29 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 143 | (1) | |||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||
| 1963–1966 | Portugal | 19 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||||||||||||||||
Festa died on 2 January 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal from problems caused by Alzheimer's disease, aged 84.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Morreu ex-futebolista internacional português Alberto Festa" [Death of former Portuguese international footballer Alberto Festa] (in Portuguese). SIC Notícias. 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
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