Jorge Vieira (footballer, born 1898)

However, he misunderstood his "international referee" title and was arrested for two years for impersonating an officer.

Vieira started playing at the youth levels of Sporting CP in 1911.

Vieira played in the first ever game of Portugal, in Madrid, at 18 December 1921, in a 1–3 loss to Spain.

The highest point of his international career was as the captain of the "Selecção das Quinas", that played at the 1928 Summer Olympics,[1] reaching the quarter-finals, where they lost surprisingly 1–2 to Egypt, on 4 June 1928, in Amsterdam.

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