| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pedro Miguel Bastos Soares Ferreira | ||
| Date of birth | (1967-08-23)23 August 1967 (age 58) | ||
| Place of birth | Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lusitânia Lourosa (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1983–1985 | Oliveirense | ||
| 1985–1986 | Porto | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1987 | Oliveirense | 3 | (1) |
| 1987–1993 | Feirense | 129 | (5) |
| 1993–1994 | Oliveirense | ||
| 1994–1995 | Beira-Mar | 28 | (1) |
| 1995–2000 | Farense | 82 | (2) |
| 2001–2002 | Oliveirense | ||
| Total | 242+ | (9+) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2004–2012 | Oliveirense | ||
| 2013–2015 | Feirense | ||
| 2015–2016 | Leixões | ||
| 2016–2020 | Oliveirense | ||
| 2021–2022 | Varzim | ||
| 2024– | Lusitânia Lourosa | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Pedro Miguel Bastos Soares Ferreira (born 23 August 1967) is a Portuguesefootball manager and former player, who is the manager ofLiga Portugal 2 clubLusitânia Lourosa. He played as adefender in thePrimeira Liga forFeirense,Beira-Mar andFarense.
He spent 12 years as manager ofOliveirense over two spells, winning promotion from the third tier in 2008 and 2017 – the first as champion – and reaching the semi-finals of theTaça da Liga in 2018. He won another promotion as third-tier champions with Lusitânia Lourosa in 2025. He managed Oliveirense,Feirense,Leixões,Varzim and Lusitânia Lourosa in thesecond tier.
Born inOliveira de Azeméis in theAveiro District, Pedro Miguel played in thePrimeira Liga forC.D. Feirense,S.C. Beira-Mar andS.C. Farense, playing 138 games and scoring 4 goals. On 26 September 1995, with the last of those clubs, he played in a 1–0 loss away toOlympique Lyonnais in the first round of theUEFA Cup.[1]
Pedro Miguel managed his hometown clubU.D. Oliveirense from 2004 to 2012.[2] On 22 June 2008, already promoted from thethird tier, his team beatS.C. Covilhã 1–0 in the playoff final.[3]
On 19 June 2013, Pedro Miguel went back to Feirense as manager, with the club in thesecond tier.[4] His contract with the club fromSanta Maria da Feira was not renewed in July 2015, after finishing 14th and 7th in respective seasons.[5]
Pedro Miguel returned to work withLeixões S.C. in the same division on 25 November 2015.[6] He went back to Oliveirense for the following season, winning promotion from the third tier despite losing the final 2–0 toReal S.C. on 4 June 2017.[7] In theTaça da Liga in2017–18, his club won their group with a 4–1 victory away to the seededVitória de Guimarães,[8] then lost the semi-final 2–0 toVitória de Setúbal.[9]
Pedro Miguel signed contract extensions in May 2018,[10] June 2019,[2] and June 2020.[11] He was sacked on 10 November 2020, with the club in 13th after three consecutive defeats.[12]
On 6 December 2021, Pedro Miguel was hired atVarzim S.C. who were 17th in the second tier, succeeding António Barbosa.[13] He suffered the first relegation of his career, despite his club taking the fourth-most points in the second half of the season.[14]
After over two years out of work, Pedro Miguel was hired atLiga 3 clubLusitânia Lourosa on 3 September 2024.[15] The following 23 May, havingwon promotion as champions, his contract was extended for another year.[16]
Oliveirense
Lusitânia Lourosa