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Vata Matanu Garcia born on 19th March,1961 in Uíge
Uíge

U?ge is the capital city of U?ge in Angola. The population is about 50,000....
,Angola
Angola

Angola, officially the Republic of Angola , is a country in south-central Africa bordering Namibia to the south, Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, and Zambia to the east, and with a west coast along the Atlantic Ocean....
 is a retired Angolan footballer who played as a striker mainly in Portugal and at international level for Angola
Angola national football team

The Angola national football team, nicknamed Palancas Negras, is the national team of Angola and is controlled by the Federa??o Angolana de Futebol....
 being capped 65 times and scoring 20 goals.
started his football career at Progresso and would later represent Águeda and Varzim SC
Varzim SC

Varzim Sport Club is a Portugal football team. It was founded on December 25, 1915 under the name Varzim Foot-Ball Club, and currently plays in the Liga de Honra....
. Vata is notable for his run with Portuguese club Benfica. He scored a controversial goal that lead Benfica into the finals of the Uefa Champions League
UEFA Champions League

The UEFA Champions League, which evolved from the European Champion Clubs' Cup, is a seasonal club Association football competition organised by UEFA since 1992 for the most successful football clubs in Europe....
 in 1989.






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Vata Matanu Garcia born on 19th March,1961 in Uíge
Uíge

U?ge is the capital city of U?ge in Angola. The population is about 50,000....
,Angola
Angola

Angola, officially the Republic of Angola , is a country in south-central Africa bordering Namibia to the south, Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, and Zambia to the east, and with a west coast along the Atlantic Ocean....
 is a retired Angolan footballer who played as a striker mainly in Portugal and at international level for Angola
Angola national football team

The Angola national football team, nicknamed Palancas Negras, is the national team of Angola and is controlled by the Federa??o Angolana de Futebol....
 being capped 65 times and scoring 20 goals.

Career

Vata started his football career at Progresso and would later represent Águeda and Varzim SC
Varzim SC

Varzim Sport Club is a Portugal football team. It was founded on December 25, 1915 under the name Varzim Foot-Ball Club, and currently plays in the Liga de Honra....
. Vata is notable for his run with Portuguese club Benfica. He scored a controversial goal that lead Benfica into the finals of the Uefa Champions League
UEFA Champions League

The UEFA Champions League, which evolved from the European Champion Clubs' Cup, is a seasonal club Association football competition organised by UEFA since 1992 for the most successful football clubs in Europe....
 in 1989. From a left side corner Vata handled the ball into to the goal. After Benfica he later played for Estrela Amadora, Torreense, Floriana and Gelora Dewata before ending his career as a player in 1999. He had a brief stint as a Futsal player in 1994 in the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 before moving to Indonesia
Indonesia

The Republic of Indonesia , is a transcontinental country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Comprising Islands of Indonesia, it is the world's largest Archipelago state....
 to play for Gelora Dewata as a player-assistant manager. Vata was capped 65 times by Angola
Angola national football team

The Angola national football team, nicknamed Palancas Negras, is the national team of Angola and is controlled by the Federa??o Angolana de Futebol....
 and scoring 20 goals from 1985-1993.

Honours

  • Portuguese Liga
    Portuguese Liga

    The Portuguese Liga , currently named Liga Sagres after Sagres , is the league Portuguese football competitions for Portugal professional Association football clubs located at the top of the Portuguese football league system , making it Portugal's primary football competition....
     1989,1991
  • Portuguese SuperCup 1989
  • Maltese Cup
    Maltese Cup

    The U Bet FA Trophy, formerly known as the Rothman's Trophy, is a Football competition that takes place in Malta.Widely known as the F.A. Trophy, it was a gift from the United Kingdom by The Football Association in 1933....
     1994
  • Portuguese Liga top scorer
    Portuguese Liga

    The Portuguese Liga , currently named Liga Sagres after Sagres , is the league Portuguese football competitions for Portugal professional Association football clubs located at the top of the Portuguese football league system , making it Portugal's primary football competition....
     1989