Mariano Amaro
Mariano Rodrigues Amaro was a Portuguese football midfielder and manager.Amaro was born in Lisbon. He spent his entire career with local club C.F. Os Belenenses, always in the Primeira Liga.
In the 1945–46 season, captain Amaro contributed with 22 appearances as the team won the national championship for the first and only time in their history.International career
Amaro earned the first of his 19 caps for Portugal on 28 November 2017, in a 2–1 friendly win against Spain in Vigo. Before that match he, alongside teammates João Azevedo, Artur Quaresma and José Simões, refused to perform the fascist salute, being subsequently questioned by PIDE.
