Osvaldo Fernando Saturnino de Oliveira (born 14 January 1956), commonly known as Jesus, is an Angolan former football player and coach who played as a striker.

He mainly played for Petro de Luanda and the Angola national team, having also moved to Portugal at Varzim and Oliveirense.

Club career Jesus played youth football for Clube Atlético de Luanda; he then began playing professionally in 1974 for local club Luanda, before moving to Benfica de Luanda and Terra Nova.

Jesus played over 10 years for Petro de Luanda. He was top goalscorer of the Girabola three times with them, in 1982, 1984 and 1985. In 1988, he moved to Portugal to play for Varzim aged 32, with whom he played two seasons. Jesus then played one season for Oliveirense, retiring in 1990.

Managerial career Jesus was appointed interim coach of Petro de Luanda, following the death of coach Gojko Zec, helping them win the league title in 1995.

Presidency career After six terms as vice-president of the Angolan Football Federation, in 2016 Jesus announced his candidacy for president.

Personal life Jesus and his partner got married in Luanda in 1983; they had a son, Hadja. His idol is Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo.

Career statistics International + Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsAngola197911198031198172198220198320198431198596198620198775198840198952199030Total4818

Scores and results list Angola's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Jesus goal.

+ List of international goals scored by JesusNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition112 July 1979São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe2–1International tournament29 November 1980Luanda, Angola1–1International tournament323 August 1981Luanda, Angola1-11–11981 Central African Games426 August 1981Huambo, Angola1–31981 Central African Games511 November 1984Luanda, Angola1–01–0Friendly619 April 1985Algiers, Algeria1–22–31986 FIFA World Cup qualification725 June 1985Estádio da Machava, Maputo, Mozambique1–03–0Friendly830 June 1985Estádio da Várzea, Praia, Cape Verde3–2Torneio dos cinco de 198594 July 19852–3 107 July 1985Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena, Mindelo, Cape Verde1–01–0 Torneio da Amizade de 19851110 November 1985Luanda, Angola2–3Torneio 10 anos de Independencia de 19851212 April 1987Luanda, Angola1–01–01988 African Cup of Nations qualification1319 April 1987Brazzaville, Congo3–31987 Central African Games141521 April 1987Brazzaville, Congo2–11627 April 1987Brazzaville, Congo1–01–0178 January 1989Yaoundé, Cameroon1–01–11990 FIFA World Cup qualification1822 January 1989Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda, Angola2–12–2

Honours

Player Petro de Luanda Girabola: 1982, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988 Taça de Angola: 1987 Supertaça de Angola: 1987 Angola Central African Games Runner-Up in 1987 Torneio da Amizade (PALOP) Champion in 1985 Torneio dos 5: Third place in 1985

Individual CAF Legends award: 2009 Girabola top goalscorer: 1982, 1984, 1985

Coach Girabola: 1995

See also List of Angola international footballers

References

External links Jesús at RSSSF