LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Aurélio Pereira, the Sporting Lisbon scout credited with discovering Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Figo, died on Tuesday, the club said. He was 77.

Sporting CP have announced the death of legendary scout Aurélio Pereira who unearthed some of Portuguese football's gems.Pereira died at the age of 77, six years after retiring from what was a 47 ...

LISBON - Aurélio Pereira, who worked as a scout for Portuguese club Sporting Lisbon and discovered talents such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Figo, died at the age of 77 on Tuesday.

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