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2011 in Portugal

Explore 11 historical events and records for Portugal in 2011.

Historical records for Portugal in 2011

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January

FIFA World Coach of the Year

Mourinho, Jose ยท Zurich ยท Manager ยท Sport / Football

Receives the FIFA World Coach of the Year award for his achievements with Inter in 2010.

April

Copa del Rey Final Victory

Mourinho, Jose ยท Valencia ยท Manager ยท Sport / Football

Real Madrid defeat Barcelona after extra time to win the Copa del Rey.

May

Europa League Victory

Villas-Boas, Andre ยท Dublin ยท Manager ยท Sport / Football

Guides FC Porto to Europa League victory over Braga.

Eurpopa League Winner

Fonseca, Rolando ยท Dublin ยท Defender ยท Sport / Football

Anchored a defensive unit that prevented Braga from scoring in the final.

Eurpopa League Winner

Moutinho, Joao ยท Dublin ยท Midfielder ยท Sport / Football

Controlled passages of midfield play as Porto protected its one-goal lead.

Porto European Trophy

Villas-Boas, Andre ยท Dublin ยท Manager ยท Sport / Football

Becomes the youngest manager winning a major UEFA club trophy.

Golden Boot La Liga

Ronaldo, Cristiano ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Scores 40 goals for Real Madrid to claim the La Liga scoring honour. The achievement reflects surpassing the previous 38-game-era scoring standard.

Other events (month unknown)

Benfica Midfielder Domestic Contribution

Amorim, Rรบben ยท Lisbon ยท Midfielder ยท Sport / Football

Plays as a versatile midfielder for Benfica across league and European fixtures during a period of sustained domestic success.

Copa del Rey Final Extra-Time Header

Ronaldo, Cristiano ยท Valencia ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Ronaldo rose to meet รngel Di Marรญa's cross and headed the only goal of Real Madrid's Copa del Rey final victory over Barcelona.

Hat-Trick Against Sevilla in Six-Two Victory

Ronaldo, Cristiano ยท Seville ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Ronaldo scored four goals against Sevilla during a 6-2 away league win, closing his record-setting first Pichichi season in devastating form.

Manchester United Premier League Opportunity

Correia, Bรฉbรฉ ยท Manchester ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Makes appearances for Manchester United following a surprise 2010 transfer from Vitรณria de Guimarรฃes, seeking to establish himself in English football.

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