# Portuguese Football Federation Quinas de Ouro ceremony

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/portuguese-football-federation-quinas-de-ouro-ceremony
> Updated: 2026-11-01T11:16:19.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

The Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) held its Quinas de Ouro ceremony at the Cidade do Futebol to recognize various contributors to national football. 

Initial honors included the FPF Medal of Honor for figures such as Hermínio Loureiro, Carlos Queiroz, and Valentim Loureiro, alongside posthumous honors for Vicente Lucas and Silvino Louro. Members of the Magriços team were also distinguished. Individual performance awards were presented to Diogo Costa for Best Player, Lúcia Alves for Best Female Player, João Pinheiro for Best Referee, and Francesco Farioli for Best Coach.

Additional recognitions during the event included the Medal of Good Service for José Alfaia of the Portalegre Football Association for his 41 years of service, and the Sports Merit Medal for Manuel Cajuda, president of Sporting Clube Olhanense, for his contributions to football in the Algarve region.

## Timeline

### 2026-11-01: Portuguese Football Federation honors José Alfaia and Manuel Cajuda

The Portuguese Football Federation honored José Alfaia with the Medal of Good Service and Manuel Cajuda with the Sports Merit Medal at the Quinas de Ouro ceremony.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/portuguese-football-federation-honors-jos-alfaia-and-manuel-cajuda

### 2026-10-31: Portuguese Football Federation honors key figures at Quinas de Ouro ceremony

The Portuguese Football Federation held its Quinas de Ouro ceremony, awarding medals of honor to figures like Hermínio Loureiro and recognizing top players, coaches, and referees.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/portuguese-football-federation-honors-key-figures-at-quinas-de-ouro-ceremony

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