Sérgio Organista
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Sérgio José Organista Aguiar (born 26 August 1984 in Vila do Conde), known as Organista, is a Portuguese
professional footballer who plays for Portimonense S.C.
as a midfielder
.
in 2004–05 (second division
).
Subsequently, he spent the next three seasons with Pontevedra CF
in the Spanish third level
, the first still on loan. In August 2008, he agreed on a loan return to Portugal with C.F. Os Belenenses, appearing very rarely as the Lisbon
-based outfit was eventually relegated from the top flight - later reinstated.
During the 2009 summer, Organista was released by Pontevedra and signed for OFI Crete
, in Greece
's second division.
squad at the 2007 UEFA European Football Championship
(but did not play in any matches) and, two years earlier, appeared for the nation at the Toulon Tournament
, scoring two penalty kick
s in as many matches (both wins), in a final runner-up position.
, is also a footballer. Among others, he represented C.D. Nacional and Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
professional footballer who plays for Portimonense S.C.
Portimonense S.C.
Portimonense Sporting Clube is a Portuguese football team based in Portimão. Founded on 14 August 1914, the club is one of the few professional clubs in the Algarve region, and currently plays in second division....
as a midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
.
Club career
A product of Futebol Clube do Porto's youth ranks, Organista would never appear however for its main squad, spending two years with the reserves, and being loaned to C.D. Santa ClaraC.D. Santa Clara
Clube Desportivo Santa Clara is a Portuguese football club from Ponta Delgada, Azores. They are the most successful football team from the Azores islands. To date, it is the only club from the Azores islands to have competed in the top division of the Portuguese Liga, although they currently...
in 2004–05 (second division
Liga de Honra
The Liga de Honra , known for sponsorship reasons as the Liga Orangina, is the Portuguese second level football league. It was formerly called Segunda Divisão and Segunda Divisão de Honra . When the LPFP took control of the two nationwide levels, it was renamed Segunda Liga, before renaming it...
).
Subsequently, he spent the next three seasons with Pontevedra CF
Pontevedra CF
Pontevedra Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia. It was founded in 1941, and currently plays in Tercera División - Group 1, holding home matches at Estadio Municipal de Pasarón, with a capacity of 12,000 seats.Having enjoyed...
in the Spanish third level
Segunda División B
Segunda División B is the third level of the Spanish football league system. It is administered by the RFEF. The top two levels are La Liga, also referred to as the Primera División, and the Segunda División. Immediately below Segunda División B is the Tercera Division...
, the first still on loan. In August 2008, he agreed on a loan return to Portugal with C.F. Os Belenenses, appearing very rarely as the Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...
-based outfit was eventually relegated from the top flight - later reinstated.
During the 2009 summer, Organista was released by Pontevedra and signed for OFI Crete
OFI Crete
OFI , the Sportfriends Association Heraklion, is a Greek association football club based in Heraklion, on the island of Crete. Outside Greece, the club is generally known as OFI Crete F.C., however, the name Crete is not actually part of the club's official title.OFI is the club with most...
, in Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
's second division.
International career
Organista was part of the Portuguese under-21Portugal national under-21 football team
The Portugal national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Portugal and is controlled by the Portuguese Football Federation . They are nicknamed "Esperanças." Esperança means hope, thus they are Portugal's hopes for the future...
squad at the 2007 UEFA European Football Championship
2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship
The UEFA U-21 Championship 2007 were held from 10 June 2007 to 23 June 2007. It is the 16th staging of UEFA's European Under-21 Football Championship....
(but did not play in any matches) and, two years earlier, appeared for the nation at the Toulon Tournament
Toulon Tournament
The Toulon Tournament is a football tournament which traditionally features invited national teams composed of under-21 players, although the first tournament in 1967 featured club teams...
, scoring two penalty kick
Penalty kick
A penalty kick is a type of direct free kick in association football, taken from twelve yards out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal.Penalty kicks are performed during normal play...
s in as many matches (both wins), in a final runner-up position.
Personal
Organista's older brother, MiguelitoMiguelito
José Miguel Organista Simões Aguiar, aka Miguelito , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Vitória de Setúbal. A speedy player, he can operate as defender or midfielder, on the left side of the pitch....
, is also a footballer. Among others, he represented C.D. Nacional and Sport Lisboa e Benfica.