Luís Andrade

Luís Filipe Andrade de Oliveira (born 30 September 1973), known as Andrade, is a Portuguese retired professional footballer, and is a current manager. A gritty player with few skills, he operated mainly as a defensive midfielder but could also play as a defender.[1][2][3]

This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Andrade and the second or paternal family name is Oliveira.
Luís Andrade
Personal information
Full name Luís Filipe Andrade de Oliveira
Date of birth (1973-09-30) 30 September 1973
Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
1984–1985 Domingos Sávio
1985–1992 Sporting CP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1995 Estoril 68 (1)
1995−1996 Estrela Amadora 26 (0)
1996–1998 Belenenses 49 (1)
1998–2003 Benfica 41 (0)
2000–2001 → Braga (loan) 29 (0)
2002 Benfica B 1 (0)
2003–2004 Tenerife 22 (0)
2004–2006 Académica 12 (0)
2006 AEP 6 (0)
2007 Pinhalnovense 9 (1)
2007–2008 Olivais Moscavide 19 (0)
2008−2010 Odivelas 39 (2)
2010–2011 Loures
2012–2013 Odivelas
Total 321 (6)
National team
1990 Portugal U17 9 (0)
1991 Portugal U18 12 (2)
1993 Portugal U20 2 (1)
1994−1995 Portugal U21 19 (1)
Teams managed
2010–2012 Tenente Valdez (youth)
2015–2016 Damaiense
2016–2017 Alta de Lisboa
2017–2018 Atlético Malveira
2019–2020 Benfica (women)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Andrade was born in Lisbon. After playing his youth football at Sporting CP, he went on to represent G.D. Estoril Praia, C.F. Estrela da Amadora, C.F. Os Belenenses, S.L. Benfica (five years, with one season loaned to S.C. Braga),[4] Académica de Coimbra, C.D. Pinhalnovense, C.D. Olivais e Moscavide and Odivelas FC.[3]

Andrade also had abroad spells with CD Tenerife (Spanish second division) and AEP Paphos FC (Cypriot First Division, a few months), and finished his 20-year senior career in the regional championships in 2013, with Grupo Sportivo Loures and Odivelas again. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 193 games and one goal over 12 seasons, and was a member of the Portuguese national side that competed at the 1996 Olympic Games, helping them reach the fourth place.[1]

Coaching career

Andrade started working as a coach in 2010, going on to be in charge of several clubs in the Lisbon Football Association.[3] On 2 July 2019, he was named manager of Benfica women's team.[5]

On 26 December 2020, Andrade left his position after only three losses during his spell, two of those being in the round of 32 of the UEFA Champions League against Chelsea.[6]

Honours

Manager

Benfica

References
  1. Sousa, Luís Pedro (7 September 1999). "Andrade: «Não sou jogador de se encolher nem tenho medo de meter o pé»" [Andrade: "I don't cower and I always stick my foot"]. Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  2. "Andrade. "Perdi o meu lugar no Benfica à conta da expulsão no dérbi"" [Andrade. "I lost my place in Benfica for being sent off in derby"]. i (in Portuguese). 26 November 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. Simões de Abreu, Alexandra (11 March 2018). "Andrade: "Chamavam-me o pé de chumbo. Tinha ranho no nariz, mordia a língua e ninguém passava por mim, mas não tinha técnica"" [Andrade: “They called me leadfoot. I had snot in my nose, I bit my tongue and no one went past me, but I had no skills”]. Expresso (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  4. "Andrade: "Dei tudo no Sp. Braga para voltar ao Benfica"" [Andrade: "I gave my all in Sp. Braga to return to Benfica"]. Record (in Portuguese). 7 January 2000. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
  5. "Luís Andrade assume equipa feminina" [Luís Andrades takes over women's team] (in Portuguese). S.L. Benfica. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  6. "Andrade deixa de ser treinador da equipa feminina de futebol do Benfica" [Andrade is no longer manager of Benfica's women football team]. Público (in Portuguese). 26 December 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  7. "Benfica conquista troféu" [Benfica conquer trophy] (in Portuguese). Portuguese Football Federation. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
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