Pedroto

Jos? Maria Pedroto, (born 21 October 1928 in Lamego, Portugal, died 1984 in Porto) was a proficient footballer and coach. He was nicknamed Z? do Bon? (the Portuguese name of comic strip character Andy Capp), since like the character he usually wore a flat cap.

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As a player, Pedroto played for Leix?es, Lusitano VRSA, Belenenses and was signed by FC Porto (where his childhood idol Pinga played) for a record value which many believed to be scandalous, where he rose as one of the best national players in the 50's, and accordingly was capped 14 times for Portugal.

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Lamego: Lamego is a city in the north of Portugal. It has a population of about 10 900. It is also a municipality with a population of 28 081 habitants....