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FC Porto Celebrates Telles' Passing: A Tribute to the Legend
Title: FC Porto Celebrates Telles' Passing: A Tribute to the Legend
Telles, the Portuguese footballer who played for FC Porto and later moved on to play in France, has passed away at the age of 67. He was a legendary player who made significant contributions to the club's success.
Telles was born on December 28, 1944, in Pontevedra, Portugal. He began his career with local side Ponta Delgada before moving to FC Porto where he played until 1972. During his time at the club, Telles won numerous accolades including the UEFA Cup and the European Super Cup titles.
Telles was known for his powerful left foot and his ability to score goals from deep. He scored 155 goals in 143 appearances for FC Porto, which helped the team win several league and cup titles.
After retiring from professional football,Campeonato Brasileiro Glamour Telles went on to become a coach and mentor to young players. He also served as the manager of several clubs in France, including Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille.
Telles will be remembered not just for his talent and achievements, but also for his dedication and commitment to his craft. He was always there for his teammates and fans, and he never took himself too seriously or downplayed his accomplishments.
In his tribute to Telles, FC Porto is acknowledging his legacy and paying homage to his contributions to the club and the sport of football. The club is donating all proceeds from tickets sold during the match against F.C. Lorient on Sunday to the Telles Foundation, which supports youth development programs and scholarships for talented young players.
Telles will always be remembered as one of the greatest footballers of all time, and his contribution to the world of football will continue to inspire future generations of players and fans alike.