Portuguese football is at stake, after the death of Alberto Festa, on the 3rd, 84 years ago. Information provided through Futebol Clube Tirsense, on the club’s social networks, and confirmation through FC Porto, its official website.
“Obrigado Sr. Festa por ter engrandecido o nosso Tirsense, ficará para semper na notressa história et nossos corações,” reads the official of the Santo Tirso club.
“The Portuguese foreigner is the first FC Porto athlete to play in the World Cup,” the dragões wrote.
In his career, the Portuguese foreigner played against Tirsense between 1955 and 1960, after following FC Porto, the straitjacket is the one he wore between 1960 and 1968. In the last years of his career, he managed FC Tirsense and was hanging as you will fail , at the time of 1971/1972.
His is a Portuguese Cup, at the service of FC Porto (1967/1968), and in 1966 he won the Prata Medal of the Order of the Infante D. Henrique, after the 1966 World Cup in England.
O defesa, ao longo da carreira como futebolista, fez 211 jogos oficiais e marcou dois golos.