Carlos Manuel on Vítor Oliveira: «I am in shock. Portuguese football owes you a lot »- Football

Carlos Manuel supposed to be in “shock” with the news of death of Vítor Oliveira. For Sport TV, the former player and coach underlined the important role of Oliveira in Portuguese football.

“I’m in shock. I remember a story at a time when Vítor played for Famalicão and I played for Benfica: in a corner I said some things and he threw me … We were friends. He was an excellent coach, he gave many proofs of it , and as a person he was a fantastic man, very good people, supportive, a friend ”.

“He always spoke up front but did not hide anything he had to say, very consistently, he was a fantastic person. I had a great time with him. Portuguese football owes him a lot. Considerate, he knew what he wanted, he left great traces” in our country in relation to our football. He was faithful to his players. Your work is in sight. A fantastic person ”