title: José Ribeiro
text: # José Ribeiro
  
  José Joaquim Pimentel Ribeiro (born 2 November 1957) is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a left winger.
  
  ## Club career
  
  Ribeiro was born in Vila Nova da Barquinha, Santarém District. During his professional career he represented Vitória de Setúbal, U.F.C.I. Tomar, C.F. União de Coimbra, Vitória de Guimarães, Amora FC, Académica de Coimbra, Boavista FC, S.C. Farense and S.C. Olhanense, retiring in 1990 at the age of 32 but continuing to play at amateur level.
  
  Nine of Ribeiro's 17 senior seasons were spent in the Primeira Liga, where he amassed totals of 146 games and 20 goals.
  
  ## International career
  
  Ribeiro earned two caps for the Portugal national team, all in 1985, and was selected to the following year's FIFA World Cup.
  
  