Jorge Jesús
Jorge Jesús was born in Amadora, Lisbon District, Portugal on July 24th, 1954 and is the Soccer Coach. At the age of 69, Jorge Jesús biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Jorge Fernando Pinheiro de Jesus (born 24 July 1954) is a Portuguese former footballer and entrepreneur.
He is the current manager of Brazilian club Flamengo. He began his playing with Sporting CP before going on to play for 12 other clubs in 17 years as a professional, which included nine Primeira Liga seasons. Jesus began teaching in 1990, and Fellinis was his first stop in the main category in the 1995–96 campaign.
He continued to work with many clubs, including winning ten trophies and two UEFA Europa League finals with them.
He became Flamengo's boss in 2019 and won the Copa Libertadores and Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in his first year.
During his time at Flamengo, he has also acquired the nickname "Mister."
Personal life
Ivone is Jesus' second wife, and the couple had a son, Mauro, when they married. He had a daughter Tânia and a son Gonçalo from his previous marriage.
When it went bankrupt in 2009, he had over €1 million invested in Banco Privado Portu (BPP). In March 2014, he recovered eighty percent of that amount.
During the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, Jesus was positive for COVID-19 virus. He had previously requested that Brazilian football be suspended due to the virus.
Playing career
Jesus, the son of Virgolino António de Jesus, who appeared for Sporting CP in the 1940s, was born in Amadora, Lisbon, and finished his football career with the same team, making his top flight debut with S.C. Olhanense on loan from the Lions.
In the 1976–76 season, he was with Sporting's first team, playing in 12 games and starting once as the Lisbon club finished in fifth place. He served in the country's top flight in seven of the last eight years, representing C.F. Os Belenenses, Grupo Desportivo Riopele, Juvenitude de Évora, Unio de Leiria, Vitória de Settler, and S.C. Farense all have record in the category of 166 games and 14 goals.
Jesus Christ retired in 1990 at the age of 36, following spells in the second (mainly with his hometown C.F.). Estadora (Belize) and third levels.
Managerial career
Jesus, who began as a coach with lowly Amora FC, moved to F.C. in December 1993. Felfo Reis, a replacement for Rodolfo Reis, played in and out of the team in his second season and was in and out of the team until January 1998, with the Felteiras back in division two.
He later led Estadora's second-place finishes in the first division in a row and managed both Vitória de Setbal and Amadora, winning top flight promotions with both squads, despite the fact that the former captain was fired by the latter in March 2003. He helped Vitória de Guimares barely avoid relegation in 2003–04, just barely avoiding relegation, and he finished two points ahead of first relegated team F.C. Alverca is located in Alverca.
Jesus was in charge of Moreirense FC (suffering relegation), Unio de Leiria and Belenenses, finishing fifth with the latter and qualifying to the UEFA Cup, and bringing Sporting a first-place appearance in the 2007 Portuguese Cup final, losing 0–1 to Sporting.
Jesus took over at S.C. Braga on May 20th, the Minho team's fifth position in the league and the round-of-16 in the UEFA Cup, one day after leaving Belenenses. Highlights from the new competition include a 3–0 home victory over Portsmouth and a last-minute 0–1 loss to A.C. Milan at the San Siro. He was the UEFA Intertoto Cup's last iteration, something that no Portuguese club had ever won.
Jesus replaced Quique Flores at the helm of S.L. on June 17, 2009. Benfica. He led Benfica to the first division title after a five-year absence, with only two league defeats and 78 goals scored, as well as reaching the quarter-finals in the Europa League, losing by a score of 3–1–3:2 (this will be Benfica's last game Benfica would lose in a season of 27 games).
In a 3–1 home win over F.C. on 5 October 5, 2009, Jesus won his 100th victory in the Portuguese League. Paços de Ferreira de Ferreira. He had his first Derby de Lisboa, which culminated in a 0–0 away draw; at the end of the winning season, the coach was given a new contract extension, running until 2013.
Benfica's first victory in Germany, after a 2–0 victory over VfB Stuttgart in the season's Europa League (4–1 on aggregate), surpassed the record held by Jimmy Hagan's 1972–73 team in Germany, with 16 consecutive victories. During the league season, which began without departed ngel Di Mara and Ramires, the lack of rotation resulted in a lot of fatigue in the most used players. Despite a domestic record of 18 consecutive victories in all leagues at the end of the season, Benfica only won the League Cup this season.
Jesus led Benfica to second place in the league in the 2011-12 season. He led the team to their fourth League Cup and to the knockout rounds of the 2011–12 Champions League, defeating FC Zenit Saint Petersburg first and losing to Chelsea in the quarterfinals.
Jesus became the most influential Portuguese coach in the capital derby on December 10, 2012, after a 3–1 victory over Sporting, defeating Toni (6/10). He defeated former Braga and Braga for the first time at the Estádio Municipal de Braga in January of the following year, defeating three losses and one draw. He led the league with a five-point lead but didn't keep it, finishing in second place again.
Jesus touched 200 game-milestone with Benfica on March 15, 2013, becoming the sixth coach in the club's history to do so. He led the club to its first European final in 23 years after finishing third in its group in the UEFA Champions League and losing 1–2 to Champions League champion Chelsea. Despite rising to second in the league from second to last day and then finishing the season trophyless for the first time since 2007.
Jesus re-signed his deal for two more years on June 4, 2013. When police tried to exclude Benfica supporters from the pitch at the end of a match in Guimar's in September, he became physically involved, assisting supporters rather than obstructing the police. The Portuguese Football Federation gave him a 30-day suspension, which meant he would miss four league games, and fined him €5,355. Jesus won his tenth game (2–0) against Sporting on February 11, 2014, the country's largest side, although Sporting won two and lost just one as an opposing coach. He defeated John Mortimore's record of 918 minutes without conceding a single goal at home matches on March 20.
On April 20, 2014, Jesus won their third national championships for the club after Toni. Despite being limited to ten men with 1 hour left to play, the team had defeated FC Porto 3-1 on Thursday, thus reaching the final of the Portuguese Cup for the second time in a row. Despite being limited to ten men with 1 hour remaining to play again, Jesus managed to place Benfica in another final of the domestic League Cup, eliminating Porto at the Drago on penalties. The trophy was won at Leiria against Rio Ave FC on May 7th, securing his fourth appearance in the tournament and the club's fifth. Following a goalless draw in Turin on May 1, 2014, Jesus aided the club in reaching its second straight Europa League final by defeating Juventus 2–1 on aggregate. The Portuguese lost on penalties 13 days later to Sevilla FC, proving that referee Felix Brych failed three penalty calls for Benfica. Jesus was the first Portuguese coach and the seventh overall to win the double for Benfica on May 18, 2014 (the tenth in the team's history). He was also Portugal's first coach to reclaim the domestic treble in a season (the club's first ever).
Jesus claimed his first Supertaça on August 10, 2014, defeating János Biri as the coach with the most matches at Benfica (273), as well as tied for Cosme Damio in number of trophies won (8), defeating both János Biri and Otto Glória. With that victory, he became the first coach to win Primeira Liga, Taça de Portugal, Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, and Taça da Liga (furthermore in a year). In a victory over Estoril on September 27, 2014, he continued to smash club records (195), becoming the coach with the most victories (195). Jesus won the 300th game milestone at Benfica on January 18, 2015, with the highest winning percentage since Jimmy Hagan in the early 1970s, and he defeated Otto Glória on April 26 as the coach with the most league matches at Benfica. Jesus led the team to their second straight league title after Sven-Göran Eriksson's departure in 1984 (31 years), the first Portuguese coach to win two consecutive league titles at Benfica on May 17th. He won his fifth Taça da Liga (the club's sixth) on May 29th, 2015, and became the Benfica coach with the most titles won (10) and the youngest to win three titles in two consecutive seasons. Benfica declared on June 4th, 2015, that talks on a potential renewal of a deal with Jesus had come to an end.
On June 5, 2015, Jesus began a three-year deal with Benfica's Sporting CP, earning €5 million per year. In the 2015 Supertaça, Sporting lost 1–0 in his first official match as Sporting coach. Despite a good start, he didn't qualify for the UEFA Champions League and didn't win any other trophy, finishing second in the Primeira Liga with 86 points, two points behind Benfica.
Jesus renewed his deal with Sporting in May 2016 and started earning €6 million a year until 2019. However, the 2016–17 season was trophyless.
After the team finished third in the league and missed out on the UEFA Champions League qualification, Jesus, alongside assistant coach Raul José and several others, was hospitalized on the 15th of May. Sporting lost the Portuguese Cup final to Aves five days later, making Jesus the first manager to lose with three clubs in the final.
Jesus left Portugal for the first time in his career on June 5th and took over Al-Hilal, the Saudi national champions. He won the Saudi Super Cup in his first game against Al-Ittihad in London on August 17th. Despite his wins and just one defeat in 20 matches, he was fired by the chairman on January 26, 2019 after contractual differences.
Jesus was named as the head of Flamengo's Brazilian team for a year on June 1st. Fans, former Flamengo players, and commentators who believed he was too old and could not adapt to Brazilian football at the time; instead, the team's managers would attribute the success to Flamengo's players and finances rather than to Jesus. "I did not arrive to take anyone's place or teach anyone," he replied in the midst. I am neither better nor worse, and I work according to a model. I would like to inform my Brazilian colleagues that we had a Brazilian [manager] in Scolari's national team. The Portuguese emperors adored him. Several others who worked in Portugal...All of us in Portugal wanted to learn from them, but there was never this verbal abuse directed against me. And those who are now at home, wearing gloves, and trembling, I don't know what these closed minds are like.
The team lost 1–1 at Athletico Paranaense in the first leg of the Copa do Brasil's first leg on July 10th in his first game. In his first Campeonato Brasileiro Série A game, he defeated Goiás 6–1 at the Maracan Stadium, four days later.
The 2019 Copa Libertadores champion, beating Argentina's River Plate 2–1 in the final in Lima, Peru, on November 23rd. He was the first foreign manager to win a championship with a Brazilian team, the fifth to win the Copa Libertadores with a foreign team, and the second non-South American native to do so, after Mexico's Colo. Flamengo won the national championship within 24 hours of winning the continental championship, when the second-placed Palmeiras lost 21-0 to Grêmio. After losing to Argentina Carlos Volante in 1959, the first foreign manager to win a national championship in the Americas, after Guilherme Farinha and Pedro Caixinha.
The Order of Prince Henry commander medal was given to Jesus by the President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on December 30. (ComIH). Jesus' accomplishments, he said, contributed to Portugal's international fame, according to him.
Jesus left Flamengo on July 17, 2020. He won five trophies with the Brazilian club, winning 43 of the Rubro-Negro's 57 games.
Jesus signed a two-year contract with Benfica on August 3, 2020, marking his return to the team. Despite a €105 million investment, the biggest ever in Portuguese football, the season began with Benfica's disqualification in the Champions League third qualifying round, a suspension from the League Cup, and the fourth spot at the top of the first round. Jesus tied José Maria Pedroto and Fernando Vaz's record in the Portuguese Cup final for his fourth appearance.
Jorge Jesus left Benfica by mutual agreement on December 28th, just two days shy of another trip to the Dragu. He was fired by Benfica B coach Nélson Verssimo afterward.
Jesus appeared in Istanbul on May 31, 2022, and on June 1, 2022, the stadium was toured. Fenerbahçe's chief, Jesus, was appointed on a one-year contract on June 2, 2012.