André Villas-Boas
Portuguese football executive and former manager
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2024 | As president of Porto, won the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira (Portuguese Super Cup). |
April 27 2024 | Won the Porto club elections with 80% of the votes, defeating incumbent president Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa, who had been in office for 42 years. |
January 2024 | Announced his candidacy for the presidency of Porto, nearly three years after his last managerial stint at Marseille. |
2023 | As president of Porto, won the Taça de Portugal (Portuguese Cup) for the 2023-24 season. |
2022 | André Villas-Boas decides to end his managerial career and focuses on his candidacy for Porto presidency. |
May 23 2021 | Concluded his first WRC appearance at the Rally de Portugal, finishing 12th in the WRC3 category. |
May 20 2021 | Made his maiden appearance in the World Rally Championship, competing in the WRC3 category of the Rally de Portugal, driving a Citroën C3 Rally2 with co-driver Gonçalo Magalhães. |
February 2 2021 | Marseille suspended Villas-Boas as manager with immediate effect, citing his public criticism of the club as 'unacceptable' and announcing upcoming disciplinary hearings. |
February 2 2021 | Villas-Boas announced his resignation in a press conference due to disagreement with the club's recruitment policy, specifically the loan signing of Olivier Ntcham against his wishes. |
September 13 2020 | Villas-Boas became the first Olympian coach in nine years to lead Marseille to a 1–0 away victory against Paris Saint-Germain in Le Classique. |
2019 | During the 2019–20 Ligue 1 season, Marseille finished second after the season was ended early due to the coronavirus pandemic, qualifying for the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League for the first time since 2013–14. |
May 28 2019 | André Villas-Boas signed a two-year contract to become the new manager of Marseille, replacing Rudi Garcia. |
March 17 2018 | Continued participation in the Baja TT do Pinhal off-road rally, driving a Can-Am Maverick X3. |
March 16 2018 | Participated in the Baja TT do Pinhal off-road rally, driving a Can-Am Maverick X3. |
November 30 2017 | Departs from Shanghai SIPG after a year with the club. |
November 29 2017 | Announced participation in the 2018 Dakar Rally, driving a Toyota Hilux with co-driver Ruben Faria. Later withdrew from the rally after crashing into a sand dune on the fourth stage in Peru and injuring his back. |
November 4 2016 | André Villas-Boas became the manager of Shanghai SIPG, replacing Sven-Göran Eriksson for the Chinese Super League club. |
May 23 2016 | Leaves Zenit Saint Petersburg after two years of management. |
May 2 2016 | Zenit won the Russian Cup by beating CSKA Moscow 4-1 in the final in Kazan, which was Villas-Boas's last achievement with the Russian side before leaving at the end of the season. |
2015 | Won the Russian Super Cup with Zenit Saint Petersburg. |
2015 | Won the Russian Cup with Zenit Saint Petersburg for the 2015-16 season. |
September 10 2015 | Villas-Boas announced he would return to Portugal and leave Zenit at the end of the 2015-16 season, turning down a contract extension. |
May 2015 | Birth of his son, Frederico. |
May 17 2015 | Villas-Boas led Zenit to their fifth league title, clinching it with a 1-1 draw against Ufa with two games remaining in the season. |
2014 | Led Zenit Saint Petersburg to win the Russian Premier League for the 2014-15 season. |
May 16 2014 | Zenit won 4-1 away against Kuban Krasnodar in the final Russian Premier League fixture, but finished second to CSKA Moscow by one point. |
May 3 2014 | Zenit lost their first points in a 1-1 away draw with Lokomotiv Moscow, followed by a 2-4 home loss to Dynamo Moscow, which shifted the league advantage to CSKA Moscow. |
March 20 2014 | Appointed manager of Zenit Saint Petersburg in the Russian Premier League. |
March 18 2014 | André Villas-Boas signed a two-year deal with Zenit Saint Petersburg, replacing Luciano Spalletti. |
December 16 2013 | Left Tottenham Hotspur 'by mutual consent', following a series of disappointing domestic league results, including heavy defeats to Manchester City and Liverpool. |
May 2013 | Finished the Premier League season with a club-record 72 points, narrowly missing out on Champions League qualification by one point. |
February 2013 | Guided Tottenham to the last 16 of the Europa League, securing a 1-1 draw against Lyon and winning the tie 3-2 on aggregate. |
February 2013 | Won his second Manager of the Month award for February, following a 3-2 away win at West Ham United. |
2012 | Guided Tottenham Hotspur to a then-record 72 points in the Premier League, the most points by a team finishing outside the top four at the time. |
December 2012 | Won his first personal Tottenham silverware by being named Manager of the Month for December. |
November 17 2012 | Managed his first North London derby against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, ultimately losing 5-2 after Emmanuel Adebayor was sent off early in the match. |
September 29 2012 | Became the first Tottenham manager in 23 years to win at Old Trafford, beating Manchester United 3-2. |
September 16 2012 | Achieved his first competitive win with Tottenham, securing a 3-1 victory away at Reading. |
August 18 2012 | Villas-Boas managed his first competitive game for Tottenham in the Premier League season opener, losing 2-1 to Newcastle United away from home. |
July 3 2012 | Becomes manager of Tottenham Hotspur, continuing his management career in the Premier League. |
July 3 2012 | André Villas-Boas was announced as the new head coach of Tottenham Hotspur, replacing Harry Redknapp and signing a three-year deal with the North London football team. |
March 4 2012 | Relieved of his managerial duties at Chelsea following a 1-0 league defeat against West Brom, with Roberto Di Matteo appointed as caretaker manager. |
February 21 2012 | During a Champions League match against Napoli, left key players Frank Lampard, Michael Essien, and Ashley Cole on the bench. Chelsea lost 3-1, and the technical director was asked to explain the team selection. |
February 11 2012 | Faced mounting pressure after Chelsea dropped out of the top four in the Premier League following a 2-0 defeat against Everton. |
2011 | Secures a treble with Porto by winning Primeira Liga, Taça de Portugal, and UEFA Europa League in the 2010-11 season. |
2011 | Received the Globos de Ouro Prémio Revelação (Golden Globe Revelation Award), highlighting his breakthrough in football management. |
2011 | Awarded CNID Best Coach, further solidifying his reputation as a top football manager. |
September 18 2011 | Suffered his first defeat in 39 league matches, losing 3-1 to Manchester United at Old Trafford. |
August 20 2011 | Won his first competitive match as Chelsea manager, defeating West Bromwich Albion 2-1. |
August 14 2011 | Villas-Boas managed his first Premier League match, which ended in a 0-0 draw against Stoke City. |
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