COACH PROFILE

Paulo Bento

Career, honours and matches.

Coaching career

Teams and appointment dates

7 spells

Coaching history available. Last checked 03 Nov 2026 UTC.

TEAM	START	END
UAE	01 Jul 2023	01 Mar 2025
Korea Republic	01 Aug 2018	01 Dec 2022
Chongqing Liangjiang	01 Dec 2017	01 Jul 2018
Olympiakos	01 Aug 2016	01 Mar 2017
Cruzeiro	01 May 2016	01 Jul 2016
Portugal	01 Sept 2010	01 Sept 2014
Sporting Lisbon	01 Oct 2005	01 Nov 2009

Dates are shown as reported. An unknown end date does not establish a current appointment. Separate spells at the same team remain separate; coverage may be incomplete. Source: API-Football · As of 03 Nov 2026 UTC.

Honours & trophies

Competitions, seasons and finishes

All career years

Honours available. Last checked 3 Nov 2026 UTC.

COMPETITION	SEASON	FINISH
Primeira LigaPortugal	2008/2009	2nd Place
Super CupPortugal	2008/2009	Winner
Taça da LigaPortugal	2008/2009	2nd Place
Primeira LigaPortugal	2007/2008	2nd Place
Super CupPortugal	2007/2008	Winner
Taça da LigaPortugal	2007/2008	2nd Place
Taça de PortugalPortugal	2007/2008	Winner
Primeira LigaPortugal	2006/2007	2nd Place
Taça de PortugalPortugal	2006/2007	Winner
Primeira LigaPortugal	2005/2006	2nd Place

All years and competitions reported for this coach profile. Includes wins and other finishes. Undated entries may overlap, so these are not a total trophy count. The source does not distinguish honours earned as a player from those earned as a coach. Source: API-Football · As of 3 Nov 2026 UTC.

Matches by club

TEAM	COMPETITION	SEASON START	MATCHES	FIRST MATCH	LAST MATCH
United Arab Emirates	Gulf Cup of Nations	2024	3	21 Dec 2024	27 Dec 2024
United Arab Emirates	Asian Cup	2023	4	14 Jan 2024	28 Jan 2024
South Korea	World Cup	2022	4	24 Nov 2022	05 Dec 2022
South Korea	World Cup - Qualification Asia	2022	17	10 Sep 2019	29 Mar 2022
South Korea	EAFF E-1 Football Championship	2021	3	20 Jul 2022	27 Jul 2022
South Korea	Asian Cup	2019	5	07 Jan 2019	25 Jan 2019