Cândido Plácido Fernandes de Oliveira (24 September 1896 – 23 June 1958) was a Portuguese football player, coach, and sports journalist.
The trophy Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira is named after him.
He played for Benfica from 1911 to 1920, moving then to Casa Pia in 1920, of which he was one of the founders.
Oliveira was also a coach of Sporting and was in charge, for several times, of the Portugal national squad, including at the 1928 Olympics.
[3] Oliveira died on 23 June 1958 in Stockholm, Sweden, of lung disease when he was covering the 1958 FIFA World Cup for A Bola.