Joaquim Dinis

Joaquim Dinis

Personal information
Full name	Joaquim António Dinis
Date of birth	December 1, 1947
Place of birth	Luanda, Angola
Playing position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1969	Atlético Luanda
1969-1975	Sporting	151	(27)
1975-1977	FC Porto	23	(2)
1978-1981	União Leiria
National team
1970-1973	Portugal	14	(5)
Teams managed
1996	Progresso Associação do Sambizanga
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Joaquim António Dinis (born 1 December 1947, Luanda) is a former Angolan-Portuguese footballer. He played for Sporting, FC Porto and União Leiria in the Portuguese Liga, as forward. He is a brother of Angolan basketball coach Carlos Dinis.

Dinis gained 14 caps and scored 5 goals for the Portugal national team. He did a great partnership with Eusébio at the Brazil Independence Cup in 1972, scoring all the 5 international goals of his career at the competition. He gave the name to the Joaquim Dinis Stadium in Luanda.

Joaquim Dinis: International goals

Goal	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	11 June 1972	Machadão, Natal, Brazil	Ecuador	0–2	0–3	Brazilian Independence Cup
2	14 June 1972	Estádio do Arruda, Recife, Brazil	Iran	0–2	0–3	Brazilian Independence Cup
3	18 June 1972	Estádio do Arruda, Recife, Brazil	Chile	0–2	1–4	Brazilian Independence Cup
4	18 June 1972	Estádio do Arruda, Recife, Brazil	Chile	1–3	1–4	Brazilian Independence Cup
5	29 June 1972	Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Argentina	1–3	1–3	Brazilian Independence Cup

External links

• Joaquim Dinis at footballzz.co.uk
• Joaquim Dinis profile at ForaDeJogo (Portuguese)