Ulisses Indalécio Silva Antunes, nicknamed Lúcio Antunes, is

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an football manager. He was appointed the manager of the Cape Verde national team in July 2010. He led the Cape Verde national side to the

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for the first time in their history, but had to take a leave from his day job as an air-traffic controller. In late November 2013, he left Cape Verde to take charge of Angolan side Progresso do Sambizanga. In September 2016, he was reappointed as the manager of Cape Verde's national team.

Achievements

;As manager *

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winner:

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

* Sal Football Championships winner: 2015-16

References

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