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2009 in Portugal

Explore 10 historical events and records for Portugal in 2009.

Historical records for Portugal in 2009

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May

First Serie A Title

Mourinho, Jose ยท Milan ยท Manager ยท Sport / Football

Wins Serie A in his first season as Inter manager.

July

Real Madrid Presentation

Ronaldo, Cristiano ยท Madrid ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Is presented as a Real Madrid player at the Bernabeu.

World Record Transfer

Ronaldo, Cristiano ยท Madrid ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Completes a world-record transfer from Manchester United.

August

Four-Goal Milan Derby Victory

Mourinho, Jose ยท Milan ยท Manager ยท Sport / Football

Inter defeat AC Milan 4-0 in an emphatic early-season derby victory.

September

Election

Socrates, Jose ยท Government / Government of Portugal

Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates wins 2nd term in Parliamentary elections

Prime Minister of Portugal

Socrates, Jose ยท Government / Government of Portugal

Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates wins 2nd term in Parliamentary elections

December

Treaty of Lisbon

Socrates, Jose ยท Lisbon ยท Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

The Treaty of Lisbon comes into effect

Other events (month unknown)

Champions League Free Kick Against Arsenal

Ronaldo, Cristiano ยท London ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Ronaldo struck an outstanding long-range free kick at the Emirates Stadium and later finished a counterattack as United reached the Champions League final.

First Real Madrid Goal Against Deportivo

Ronaldo, Cristiano ยท Madrid ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Ronaldo converted a penalty on his competitive Real Madrid debut against Deportivo La Coruรฑa, beginning his record-breaking scoring career in Spain.

Premier League Chelsea Loan Spell

Quaresma, Ricardo ยท London ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Represents Chelsea on loan from Inter Milan in 2009, providing an additional wide option for Guus Hiddink's Premier League squad.

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