Aurelio Pereira died at the age of 77 on TuesdayScout of the Portuguese football club Sporting Lisbon. He became famous for discovering Cristian Ronald and Luis Figa.
Sporting management did not disclose the cause of Pereir’s death, which was also a player and coach in the past. Ronaldo called it “one of the world’s largest symbols” of successful search and preparation of young football talents. “His message will live forever,” said the Captain of the Portuguese national team and the European champion from 2016.
“I will forever be grateful for everything he has done for me and also many other players. Thanks for everything. Rest in peace,” Written on the social network striker Saudi Arabian Al Nassr and five -time winner of the Golden Ball for the best player in the world.
According to the Pereira Lisbon Club, he was able to discover and help raise ten players in the Portugal Golden team at the European Championship 2016 in France. He has led youth selections of sporting twenty years.
