Wágner Canotilho or simply Wágner (born 29 March 1945) is a Brazilian

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manager and a former player. He also holds Portuguese citizenship. He played 14 seasons and 318 games in the

Primeira Liga The Primeira Liga (), also known as Liga Portugal Betclic for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Portugal and the highest level of the Portuguese football league system. Organised and supervised by the Liga ...

for Vitória de Setúbal,

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and Sporting.

Club career

He made his

debut for

on 27 October 1963 in a game against

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Honours

Sporting

champion: 1973–74. *

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winner:

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, 1973–74. *Torneio de Atenas: 1974 *Torneio de Sevilha: 1974 *Mini copa do mundo ( Caracas - Venezuela ) 1970 *Troféu Teresa Herrera: 1969 *Troféu Iberico: 1968

References

1945 births Footballers from São Paulo Living people Brazilian men's footballers Clube Atlético Juventus players Leixões S.C. players Primeira Liga players Associação Portuguesa de Desportos players Vitória F.C. players Sporting CP footballers Men's association football midfielders Brazilian football managers União Montemor managers 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen Brazilian expatriate men's footballers {{Brazil-footy-midfielder-1940s-stub