About Manuel Capela
Born 1922. Manuel Capela is a Portuguese association football player.
Manuel Maria Nogueira Capela (9 May 1922 – 7 January 1999) was a Portuguese footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Football career Capela gained 5 caps for Portugal and made his debut 5 January 1947 in Lisbon against Switzerland, in a 2–2 draw.
Death Capela died in Coimbra on 7 January 1999, at the age of 76.
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Who is Manuel Capela?
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When was Manuel Capela born?
Manuel Capela was born on 9 May 1922 in Portugal.
What is Manuel Capela's occupation?
Manuel Capela is an association football player.
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Manuel Capela is Portuguese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Manuel Capela. https://biography.guide/manuel-capela/
MLA: "Manuel Capela." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/manuel-capela/.
Chicago: "Manuel Capela." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/manuel-capela/.
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