Filipe Bento (born September 12, 1969) is an Angolan former footballer and manager who played in the Segunda Liga, Segunda Divisão, Terceira Divisão, and the Canadian Professional Soccer League.

Career

Bento began his career in 1993 with S.C. Espinho in the Segunda Liga. Throughout his time in Portugal he played in the Segunda Divisao with F.C. Infesta, Lusitânia F.C., A.D. Ovarense, and A.D. Sanjoanense. He also played in the Terceira Divisão with São João de Ver, and Valecambrense. In 2004, he went abroad to the Canadian Professional Soccer League to play with the Vaughan Shooters. In 2006, he retired from competitive football in order to serve as the assistant coach to the Shooters. In 2010, he was appointed the head coach for the organization, where he secured the Shooters a regular season title.

Filipe Bento

References

1969 births

Living people

Angolan men's footballers

S.C. Espinho players

F.C. Infesta players

Lusitânia F.C. players

A.D. Ovarense players

A.D. Sanjoanense players

SC São João de Ver players

York Region Shooters players

Liga Portugal 2 players

Segunda Divisão players

Canadian Soccer League (1998–present) players

Canadian Soccer League (1998–present) coaches

York Region Shooters coaches

Men's association football midfielders

Angolan football managers

Filipe Bento