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Fernando Manuel Fernandes da Costa Santos is a retired Portuguese footballer who played as a defender, and the current manager of the Portugal national team. CLUB The Azerbaijan men's national football team (Azerbaijani: Az\u0259rbaycan milli futbol komandas\u0131) is the national football team of Azerbaijan and is controlled by Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. It represents Azerbaijan in international football competitions. The majority of Azerbaijan's home matches are held at the national stadium, Baku Olympic Stadium, with friendly matches sometimes hosted at club stadiums.
He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 161 games and two goals during eight seasons, almost always with Estoril. After retiring, he worked as a coach for several decades, starting out at his main club in 1988.
Santos managed Portugal's Big Three, winning five major titles with Porto. For the better part of the 2000s he worked in Greece, mainly with AEK Athens and PAOK.
In 2010, he was appointed at the helm of the Greek national team, coaching it in a World Cup and one European Championship. On 23 September 2014, Santos was appointed as the new manager of Portuguese national team, and his first competitive game was against Denmark for the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying. Portugal won the game 1-0 with a goal by captain Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Porto
<\/STRONG>Primeira Liga: 1998–99
Taca de Portugal: 1999–2000, 2000–01
Supertaca Candido de Oliveira: 1999, 2000
AEK Athens<\/STRONG>
Greek Football Cup: 2001–02
INTERNATIONAL
<\/U>Portugal<\/STRONG>
UEFA European Championship: 2016
UEFA Nations League: 2018–19
FIFA Confederations Cup third place: 2017
INDIVIDUAL
<\/U>Superleague Greece Manager of the Year:<\/STRONG>
2001–02, 2004–05, 2008–09, 2009–10
Superleague Greece Manager of the Decade:<\/STRONG>
2000–10
European Coach of the Year – Alf Ramsey Award:<\/STRONG>
2016
IFFHS World's Best National Coach:
<\/STRONG>2016, 2019
The Best FIFA Men's Coach:<\/STRONG>
2016 (Third place)
Globos de Ouro – Best Male Coach:<\/STRONG>
2017
PFA Platinum Quinas:<\/STRONG>
2019<\/P>","C94196B72475EBB6":"Baku","23F2951B3C27EA49CDF6AA0A6796350C":"","E630D11720E4B295":"1","C1F9C3B7B448DF0B30693C46CF342E45":"
The Azerbaijan national football team has taken part in qualification for each major tournament since Euro 1996, but has never qualified for the finals tournament of any World Cup or European Championships. Despite this, Azerbaijan was the first Caucasus country to host a major tournament, the UEFA Euro 2020, even though the national side was the only host to be eliminated in the first round of qualifying.<\/P>","49B34DA36FF964E0":"affa@azeronline.com","F7B425C4468C1ACD":"","F8A44A36F46FF4E4":"Azerbaijan","4C3BD0B49E7780EC":"Biggest win<\/STRONG>
Azerbaijan 4–0 Liechtenstein (Baku, Azerbaijan; 5 June 1999)
Azerbaijan 5–1 San Marino (Baku, Azerbaijan; 4 September 2017)
Biggest defeat<\/STRONG>
France 10–0 Azerbaijan (Auxerre, France; 6 September 1995)","e_index":0};