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Pedro Miguel (footballer, born 1967)

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Pedro Miguel Bastos Soares Ferreira (born 23 August 1967) is a Portuguese football manager and former player. He spent 12 years as manager of Oliveirense over two spells, winning promotion from the third tier in 2008 and 2017 – the first as champion – and reaching the semi-finals of the Taça da Liga in 2018. He also managed Feirense, Leixões and Varzim in the second tier.

Career

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Born in Oliveira de Azeméis in the Aveiro District, Pedro Miguel played as a defender. He featured in the Primeira Liga for C.D. Feirense, S.C. Beira-Mar and S.C. Farense, playing 138 games and scoring 4 goals; on 26 September 1995, with the last of those clubs, he played in a 1–0 loss away to Olympique Lyonnais in the first round of the UEFA Cup.[1]

Pedro Miguel managed his hometown club U.D. Oliveirense from 2004 to 2012.[2] On 22 June 2008, already promoted from the third tier, his team beat S.C. Covilhã 1–0 in the final.[3]

On 19 June 2013, Pedro Miguel went back to Feirense as manager, with the club in the second tier.[4] His contract with the club from Santa Maria da Feira was not renewed in July 2015, after finishing 14th and 7th in respective seasons.[5]

Pedro Miguel returned to work with Leixões S.C. in the same division on 25 November 2015.[6] He went back to Oliveirense for the following season, winning promotion from the third tier despite losing the final 2–0 to Real S.C. on 4 June 2017.[7] In the Taça da Liga in 2017–18, his club won their group with a 4–1 victory away to the seeded Vitória de Guimarães,[8] then lost the semi-final 2–0 to Vitória de Setúbal.[9]

Pedro Miguel signed contract extensions in May 2018,[10] June 2019,[2] and June 2020.[11] He was sacked on 10 November 2020, with the club in 13th after three consecutive defeats.[12]

On 6 December 2021, Pedro Miguel was hired at Varzim S.C. who were 17th in the second tier, succeeding António Barbosa.[13] He suffered the first relegation of his career, despite his club taking the fourth-most points in the second half of the season.[14]

After over two years out of work, Pedro Miguel was hired at Liga 3 club Lusitânia F.C. on 3 September 2024.[15]

References

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  1. ^ "Pedro Miguel". BDFutbol. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b Morais, Pedro (18 June 2019). "Pedro Miguel renova com a Oliveirense" [Pedro Miguel renews with Oliveirense]. Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Oliveirense sagra-se campeã da II Divisão" [Oliveirense crowned champions of the II Divisão] (in Portuguese). Rádio e Televisão de Portugal. 23 June 2008. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Pedro Miguel apresentado como novo treinador" [Pedro Miguel presented as new manager]. Record (in Portuguese). 19 June 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Feirense não renova com Pedro Miguel" [Feirense do not renew with Pedro Miguel]. Record (in Portuguese). 1 July 2015. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Pedro Miguel é o novo treinador" [Pedro Miguel is the new manager]. Record (in Portuguese). 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  7. ^ "Futebol: Campeonato de Portugal / Oliveirense-Real Massamá (declarações)" [Football: Campeonato de Portugal / Oliveirense-Real Massamá (statements)]. Diário de Notícias (in Spanish). 4 June 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  8. ^ "Oliveirense goleia V. Guimarães (1-4) e sobe à liderança do Grupo C" [Oliveirense thrash V. Guimarães (1-4) and rise to first place in Group C]. Record (in Portuguese). 11 November 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  9. ^ Farias, António Adão (24 January 2018). "Pedro Miguel: "Quem viu fica com a ideia que fomos claramente a melhor equipa"" [Pedro Miguel: "Whoever saw it would have the idea that we were clearly the better team"]. Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  10. ^ "Treinador Pedro Miguel fica mais uma época na Oliveirense" [Manager Pedro Miguel staying for one more season at Oliveirense]. Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). 29 May 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  11. ^ Matos, Diogo (22 June 2020). "Oficial: UD Oliveirense renova com Pedro Miguel" [Official: UD Oliveirense renew with Pedro Miguel] (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  12. ^ "Oliveirense rescinde contrato com treinador Pedro Miguel" [Oliveirense terminate contract of manager Pedro Miguel]. Record (in Portuguese). 10 November 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  13. ^ "Pedro Miguel é o novo treinador do Varzim" (in Portuguese). Rádio Renascença. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  14. ^ "Pedro Miguel: "Pecámos essencialmente no ataque, fomos o pior ataque do campeonato"" [Pedro Miguel: "We sinned essentially in attack, we were the worst attack of the championship"]. Record (in Portuguese). 15 May 2022. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  15. ^ "Pedro Miguel é o novo treinador do Lourosa" [Pedro Miguel is the new manager of Lourosa]. Record (in Portuguese). 3 September 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
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