Manuel_Abreu

Manuel Abreu

Manuel Abreu

Portuguese footballer and coach (1959–2022)

Not to be confused with Manuel Abreu (Uruguayan footballer).
For the artist and poet, see Manuel Arturo Abreu.
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Abreu and the second or paternal family name is Freitas.

Manuel Ferreira Abreu Freitas (8 January 1959 – 10 May 2022)[1] was a Portuguese football coach and player. He played as a defender for Red Star, Poissy, Reims, Paris Saint-Germain, Nancy, Sporting Braga, Quimper, Charleville and US Lusitanos Saint-Maur.

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He coached several French teams, including Sénart-Moissy,[2] Reims and Calais.[3]

He holds both French and Portuguese nationalities.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Décès de Manuel Abreu, ancien joueur du PSG et de Reims" (in French). Le Parisien. 11 May 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Foot Sénart". Archived from the original on 25 July 2008. Retrieved 12 April 2009.
  3. [3]
    France - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs Archived 18 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  4. [4]
    "Football : mort de Manuel Abreu, ancien entraîneur du Stade de Reims". France 3 Grand Est (in French). 11 May 2022. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  • Barreaud, Marc (1998). Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932-1997). L'Harmattan, Paris. ISBN 2-7384-6608-7.
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