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Biography of Fernando Couto - Soccer
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Fernando Manuel Silva Couto (born 2 August 1969 in Espinho) is a Portugal|Portuguese football (soccer)|football player. He played as a defender (football)|defender for the Portugal national football team|Portuguese national team during Euro 2004 and was also their captain. He has played in Portugal, Spain and Italy and has won the league title of each country. He currently plays in Italy's Serie A for S.S. Lazio|Lazio. He ended Euro 2004 level with Luis Figo|LuÃs Figo as the most-cap (football)|capped player in Portuguese history, with 110. == Titles earned == * Cup Winners' Cup (97,99) * UEFA Cup (95) * Portuguese League (88,92,93) * Portugal Cup (88,91,94) * La Liga (Spain) (98) * Copa del Rey (Spanish Cup) (97,98) * Serie A (Italy) (00) * Coppa Italia (Italian Cup) (00,04) * Football World Youth Championship|FIFA World Youth Championship (89) footybio-stub

