Correia Dias

Correia Dias
Personal information
Full name Manuel Belo Correia Dias
Date of birth (1919-03-02)2 March 1919
Place of birth Ovar, Portugal
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1938–1948[1] Porto
1948–1950[2] Ovarense
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Manuel Belo Correia Dias (born 24 March 1919) is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Correia Dias was born in Ovar.[3]

He spent most of his career with Porto. In the 1941-42 edition of the Portuguese championship he was the top scorer, with 37 goals in 22 matches, averaging 1.69 goals per game.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "AD Ovarense historia". AD Ovarense (in Portuguese). EP. 11 "Correia Dias" 1950/51. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  2. ^ "AD Ovarense historia". AD Ovarense (in Portuguese). EP. 11 "Correia Dias" 1950/51. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  3. ^ a b OvarNews (25 March 2024). "Exemplo de amor à camisola, Correia Dias faria 105 anos" (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  4. ^ Anselmo, Ricardo (10 November 2017). "Os maiores goleadores da história do FC Porto: Correia Dias". Bola na Rede (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 11 July 2025.