Rui Vitória
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Vitória managing Spartak Moscow in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rui Carlos Pinho da Vitória | ||
| Date of birth | 16 April 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Alverca do Ribatejo, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Panathinaikos (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1986–1988 | Alverca | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1990 | Fanhões | ||
| 1990–1996 | Vilafranquense | ||
| 1996–1997 | Alverca | 18 | (1) |
| 1997–1999 | Vilafranquense | ||
| 1999–2001 | Seixal | 26 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Casa Pia | 11 | (1) |
| 2002–2003 | Alcochetense | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2002–2004 | Vilafranquense | ||
| 2004–2006 | Juniores do Benfica | ||
| 2006–2010 | Fátima | ||
| 2010–2011 | Paços Ferreira | ||
| 2011–2015 | Vitória Guimarães | ||
| 2015–2019 | Benfica | ||
| 2019–2020 | Al Nassr | ||
| 2021 | Spartak Moscow | ||
| 2022–2024 | Egypt | ||
| 2024– | Panathinaikos | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Rui Carlos Pinho da Vitória (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁuj viˈtɔɾjɐ]; born 16 April 1970) is a Portuguese football manager and a former player who played as a midfielder. He is currently the manager of Super League Greece club Panathinaikos.
As a manager, he most notably spent three and a half years with Benfica in Portugal, winning seven major trophies, which included two consecutive Primeira Liga titles, before subsequently having periods in charge at Al Nassr, Spartak Moscow and the Egyptian national team. He was appointed Panathinaikos manager in October 2024.