Cristiano Ronaldo has paid tribute to “one of the greatest symbols of world training” following the death of legendary Portuguese scout Aurélio Pereira, the man who discovered him, at age 77.

Aurelio Pereira, the former head of Sporting Lisbon's recruitment department, died today, the Portuguese club have confirmed. A club statement read: "Sporting Clube de Portugal expresses its ...

Football legend, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reacted to the death of Aurelio Pereira, Sporting CP’s former head of recruitment. The former football chief, who passed away at the age of 77, discovered ...

Until forever, Mr. Aurelio, thank you for everything. Rest in peace.” “The death of Aurélio Pereira represents an irreparable loss for Portuguese Football,” the Portuguese Football ...

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 did not reveal a cause ...

The man who helped discover Cristiano Ronaldo and get him signed to Sporting CP, Aurelio da Silva Pereira, passed away aged 77 on Tuesday (April 8).

LISBON, Portugal — Aurélio Pereira, the Sporting Lisbon scout credited with discovering Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Figo, died on Tuesday, the club said. He was 77. Sporting did not reveal a ...

April 8 (Reuters) - Aurelio 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.

Cristiano Ronaldo has paid tribute to “one of the greatest icons of world coaching” following the death of legendary Portuguese scout Aurélio Pereira, the man who discovered him, at age 77.