About Rui Neves
Born 1969. Rui Neves is a Portuguese association football player.
Rui Miguel Leal das Neves (born 21 December 1969) is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a defender.
Career Neves made his professional debut in the Primeira Liga for Estrela da Amadora on 9 October 1988 as a starter in a 0–2 loss to Boavista. He spent the most of his career with the club, playing 318 games on the top flight of Portuguese football.
Personal life His twin brother Jorge Neves also played football professionally, winning the Portuguese Cup with Beira-Mar and is now a coach.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Rui Neves?
association football player
When was Rui Neves born?
Rui Neves was born on 21 December 1969 in Lisbon.
What is Rui Neves's occupation?
Rui Neves is an association football player.
What nationality is Rui Neves?
Rui Neves is Portuguese.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Rui Neves (footballer, born 1969)
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