Pepa takes charge of Estrela

Estrela da Amadora announced the hiring of Pepa as the new coach for the next two seasons. The Portuguese coach returns to national football with the mission of leading a new stage in the club's history.

Who is Pepa?

Pepa is a 45-year-old Portuguese coach, with extensive experience at the highest level. He coached Sport Recife in 2024 and 2025, having been responsible for the promotion to the Brazilian first division in the debut season.

What is the objective of Estrela da Amadora?

Estrela da Amadora seeks to continue growing and evolving, after having secured permanence in the 2025/26 I Liga. The hiring of Pepa represents a firm bet by the administration on a project coach, with a well-defined identity.

What is the current situation of Estrela da Amadora?