Portuguese Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Is a Portuguese midfielder currently playing for Romanian club FC Gloria Buzau.

Is a Portuguese midfielder currently playing for Romanian club FC Gloria Buzau.

Is a retired Portuguese professional football player and coach.

Is a retired Portuguese professional football player and coach.

Is a Portuguese footballer currently playing for Portuguese Liga team Rio Ave were he moved there in

Is a Portuguese footballer currently playing for Portuguese Liga team Rio Ave were he moved there in 2008 but was also a youth product there and started his career there as well. He made his Portuguese Liga debut on 18 August,1999 at the age of 19 playing

Is a retired Portuguese football midfielder.Madureira was promoted from the FC Porto youth football

Is a retired Portuguese football midfielder.Madureira was promoted from the FC Porto youth football schools and joined the professional side in 1994. He later played for Salgueiros, Académica, F.C. Pedras Rubras and Leça FC.

Is a Portuguese footballer currently with F.C. Paços de Ferreira, as a left defender. In 2005–06,

Is a Portuguese footballer currently with F.C. Paços de Ferreira, as a left defender. In 2005–06, he returned to Portugal, playing two seasons in the second division with Grupo Desportivo Estoril-Praia.

Is a Portuguese singer and songwriter.Jorge Palma's solo career started with the release of the sing

Is a Portuguese singer and songwriter.Jorge Palma's solo career started with the release of the single The Nine Billion Names of God with lyrics in English language. After that he spent some time improving his writing skills in Portuguese language with th

Known as Martins, is a former Portuguese footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.During his career, M

Known as Martins, is a former Portuguese footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.During his career, Martins played for F.C. Barreirense (two spells), Vitória de Setúbal (three), S.L. Benfica, S.C. Farense and C.F. Os Belenenses, amassing more than 500 matc

Is a Portuguese footballer who currently plays for União de Leiria, as a midfielder. After making h

Is a Portuguese footballer who currently plays for União de Leiria, as a midfielder. After making his professional debuts with local club Atlético Clube de Portugal, Silas emigrated to Spain, representing modest AD Ceuta, who loaned him for one season to

Is a Portuguese football player, playing for C.D. Feirense.Though the transition to the First Divisi

Is a Portuguese football player, playing for C.D. Feirense.Though the transition to the First Division was a slow one for Leitão, his 2001-02 season was transformed after the sacking of Ray Graydon, and in the club's first game under the management of Col

Is a Portuguese footballer who currently plays for S.L. Benfica in the Portuguese first division. Br

Is a Portuguese footballer who currently plays for S.L. Benfica in the Portuguese first division. Brought up through S.L. Benfica's youth system, Ribeiro would serve several loans to first division sides, before being purchased in January 2005 by Russian

Is a Portuguese footballer who currently plays for Vitória de Guimarães, on loan from Racing de Sa

Is a Portuguese footballer who currently plays for Vitória de Guimarães, on loan from Racing de Santander. Gonçalves went on to have stints with modest clubs, before returning to the Matosinhos outfit in 2004. He would be an instrumental part in the club

Is a former Portuguese footballer, who played as a striker.Born to Portuguese settlers, he was groom

Is a former Portuguese footballer, who played as a striker.Born to Portuguese settlers, he was groomed in Sporting Clube de Portugal's prolific youth system, and later was noted while at Celtic FC, as he led the goalscoring charts in 1996-97.

Is a Portuguese football player who plays as Goalkeeper for U.D. Oliveirense in the Portuguese Liga

Is a Portuguese football player who plays as Goalkeeper for U.D. Oliveirense in the Portuguese Liga da Honra (second level). Jorge Silva has played for FC Porto, Rio Ave F.C., S.C. Salgueiros, Santa Clara, Sandinenses, Paredes, C.D. Trofense and A.C. Vila

Was the titular and official head of the Clanaboy O'Neill dynasty, whose family has been in Portugal

Was the titular and official head of the Clanaboy O'Neill dynasty, whose family has been in Portugal since the 18th century. He was officially recognized by the offices of arms throughout Europe as titular Prince and Count of Tyrone and Clanaboy and Repre

Was a former Portuguese football goalkeeper.

Was a former Portuguese football goalkeeper.

Is an Angolan professional football winger who plays for Stenhousemuir.He began his career in Portug

Is an Angolan professional football winger who plays for Stenhousemuir.He began his career in Portugal with Benfica, playing 20 games before moving to Darlington. He made just one appearance for Darlington before moving to Hamilton Academical in November

Was a Portuguese-American composer, songwriter, pianist, television writer and lyricist, best known

Was a Portuguese-American composer, songwriter, pianist, television writer and lyricist, best known for his work on the children's television series Sesame Street, for which he wrote the theme song, as well as classic songs such as "Bein' Green" and "C is

Is a retired Guinean sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.He also entered the World Championsh

Is a retired Guinean sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.He also entered the World Championships in 1995,[2] 1997[3] and 1999[4] as well as the Olympic Games in 1996 and 2000,[5] but never reached the final round.

A Portuguese professional road racing cyclist. In 2006, he rode for the Discovery Channel Pro Cyclin

A Portuguese professional road racing cyclist. In 2006, he rode for the Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team on the UCI ProTour. 2007 sees Azevedo riding for Portuguese team SL Benfica.His principal career successes have been fifth overall at the 2001 Giro d'Italia, sixth overall at the 2002 Tour de France and fifth overall at the 2004 Tour de France. He also made a second place in the Germany Tour, just behind Michael Rogers. He won the queen-stage of the german competition.Until the year of 2005 he was a renowned domestique, that is to say, his primary role was to serve as Lance Armstrong's lieutenant in mountain stages, specifically, stages which take place in the Pyrenees Mountains. Nicknamed 'the Ace', he moved to US Postal (now Discovery) from the now-defunct Team ONCE in 2004.

Is a former Spanish-born Equatoguinean footballer, who played as a forward. Cuyami gained a total of

Is a former Spanish-born Equatoguinean footballer, who played as a forward. Cuyami gained a total of two caps, the second coming also that year, in a friendly against São Tomé and Príncipe.

Known as Juan Mbela, is an Equatoguinean football striker, who plays for Ain Sud Foot in the Rhône-

Known as Juan Mbela, is an Equatoguinean football striker, who plays for Ain Sud Foot in the Rhône-Alpes league (France). Mbela has been formed as footballer in RC Strasbourg. Then, between 2000 and 2008, he has been in French clubs of minor relevancy: A

Is a Portuguese footballer currently under contract for Romanian side CF Gloria 1922 Bistrita.

Is a Portuguese footballer currently under contract for Romanian side CF Gloria 1922 Bistrita.

Known as Epitié, is a naturalized Equatoguinean footballer, who plays as a forward. Epitié played

Known as Epitié, is a naturalized Equatoguinean footballer, who plays as a forward. Epitié played in Spain country for the vast majority of his professional career, starting with local Palamós CF, in Tercera División. He was signed by two first division t

Is a Portuguese painter. He studyed painting in both Lisbon and Porto Academy of Fine Arts, in this

Is a Portuguese painter. He studyed painting in both Lisbon and Porto Academy of Fine Arts, in this last he one he joined the group of other fellow artists called Independentes (Independents). He joined the neo-realist movement, from 1945 to 1957, and he

Known as Papu, is an Equatoguinean football midfielder, who plays for Sony de Elá Nguema in the Equ

Known as Papu, is an Equatoguinean football midfielder, who plays for Sony de Elá Nguema in the Equatoguinean Premier League.