José de Bastos

Portuguese association football player

José Manuel de Bastos (17 October 1929 – 23 November 2020) was a Portuguese footballer. He played as goalkeeper.

José Bastos
Personal information
Full name José Manuel de Bastos
Date of birth (1929-10-17)17 October 1929
Place of birth Albergaria-a-Velha, Portugal
Date of death 23 November 2020(2020-11-23) (aged 91)
Place of death Cascais, Portugal
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1949–1961 Benfica 142 (0)
1959–1961Atlético CP (loan) 25 (0)
1961–1962 Beira-Mar 23 (0)
1962–1963 Atlético CP 8 (0)
Total 198 (0)
Teams managed
1978–1980 Estoril–Praia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Bastos played for Benfica. Bastos played in their 1950 Latin Cup victory over Bordeaux and became the last surviving player from that game. He remained at Benfica until 1961. From 1978 to 1980 he was manager of G.D. Estoril Praia.

After Benfica, Bastos played for Beira-Mar and Atlético.[1]

Bastos died in Cascais, Portugal on 23 November 2020, aged 91.[2]

References change

  1. "Confidências e inconfidências do desporto" [Secrets of football]. Diário de Lisboa (in Portuguese) (13890): 22. 14 August 1961. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  2. Morreu José Bastos, antiga glória do Benfica (in Portuguese)