List of Famous people born in Nampula Province, Mozambique

Carlos Queiroz

First Name Carlos

Last Name Queiroz

Born on March 1, 1953 (age 71)

Born in Mozambique, Nampula Province

Football Manager

Sportsperson

Carlos Manuel Brito Leal de Queiroz, ComIH, is a Portuguese football coach who last managed the Colombia national team. He has served as the manager of his native Portugal's national team on two occasions, the United Arab Emirates, South Africa and Iran, leading South Africa (2002), Portugal (2010) and Iran to the FIFA World Cup. At club level, he has also managed Sporting CP, the New York/New Jersey Metrostars in Major League Soccer and Spanish club Real Madrid. He also had two spells as Alex Ferguson's assistant manager at English club Manchester United.

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Abel Xavier

First Name Abel

Last Name Xavier

Born on November 30, 1972 (age 51)

Born in Mozambique, Nampula Province

Height 189 cm | 6'2

Footballer

Sportsperson

Football Manager

Abel Luís da Silva Costa Xavier is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a full back, and is a manager.

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Rui Bandeira

First Name Rui

Last Name Bandeira

Born on July 25, 1973 (age 50)

Born in Mozambique, Nampula Province

Rui Pedro Neto de Mello Bandeira is a Portuguese singer. He is best known for representing his country in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 with the song Como tudo começou. He placed 21st with 12 Points.

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Armando Guebuza

First Name Armando

Last Name Guebuza

Born on January 20, 1943 (age 81)

Born in Mozambique, Nampula Province

Armando Emílio Guebuza is a Mozambican politician who was President of Mozambique from 2005 to 2015.

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