José Barroso (footballer)

José Barroso
Personal information
Full name José Alberto da Mota Barroso
Date of birth (1970-08-26) 26 August 1970
Place of birth Braga, Portugal
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
1984–1989 Braga
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1991 Braga B
1990–1996 Braga 117 (17)
1992–1993Rio Ave (loan) 34 (2)
1996–1999 Porto 36 (4)
1998–1999Académica (loan) 26 (1)
1999–2005 Braga 149 (33)
Total 362 (57)
International career
1995 Portugal 1 (0)
Managerial career
2009–2010 Braga (youth)
2011–2012 Vieira
2013 Vilaverdense (assistant)
2013–2014 Porto D'Ave
2014–2015 Maria da Fonte
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Alberto da Mota Barroso (born 26 August 1970) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He also was a manager.

Over 14 seasons, he amassed Primeira Liga totals of 328 matches and 55 goals, mainly in representation of Braga (eleven years).