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1996 in Portugal
Explore 4 historical events and records for Portugal in 1996.
Historical records for Portugal in 1996
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January
May
Rui Costa Wins Italian Cup
Rui Costa provides passing invention as Fiorentina defeat Atalanta on aggregate to claim the Coppa Italia under Ranieri.
Other events (month unknown)
Second Portuguese League Title with Porto
Completes another championship-winning season as part of Bobby Robson's Porto staff.
West Ham Portuguese Attacker Arrival
Joins West Ham United on loan from Ajax and becomes one of the earliest Portuguese attackers to appear for the club in the Premier League.
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