Rui Palhares

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Rui Palhares
Personal information
Full name Rui Manuel Lima Correia Palhares
Date of birth (1954-11-04) 4 November 1954 (age 69)
Place of birth Évora, Portugal
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1970–1974 Sporting CP
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1974–1977 Sporting CP 15 (0)
1977–1979 Vitória Setúbal 45 (4)
1979–1980 Varzim 21 (2)
1980–1985 Boavista 137 (12)
1985–1986 Braga 9 (1)
1986–1989 Estrela Amadora ? (?)
International career
1981–1985 Portugal 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rui Manuel Lima Correia Palhares (born 4 November 1954) is a retired Portuguese footballer who played as a left midfielder.


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