José Mota (football manager)

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José Mota
Personal information
Full name José Albano Ferreira da Mota
Date of birth February 25, 1964 (1964-02-25) (age 44)
Place of birth    Paredes, Portugal
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Playing position Defender (Retired)
Club information
Current club F.C. Paços de Ferreira
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1983-1998 F.C. Paços de Ferreira    
Teams managed
1999-2004
2004-2004
2004-2008
2008-
F.C. Paços de Ferreira
Santa Clara
F.C. Paços de Ferreira
Leixoes SC

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

José Albano Ferreira da Mota is a Portuguese manager in charge of FC Paços de Ferreira in the BWINLIGA. Mota was born in Paredes, Portugal on February 2, 1964. Jose Mota spent his whole career at his boyhood team FC Paços de Ferreira where he played from 1983 to 1996 leading the club as it's Captain during many season. In the 2006/2007 season in the Portuguese Liga, Mota led FC Paços de Ferreira to the UEFA Cup for the first time where they lost only 1-0 to Dutch giants AZ.Mota began coaching FC Paços de Ferreira, during the 1999/2000 season and has been there ever since.