With Hugo Marques still being at the peak of his powers, the shot-stopper recently showed that he is planning for life after football. Check it out!
What Happened?
The goalkeeper recently left Cape Town City in a shock move to Petróleos de Luanda. This move came as a surprise as the Angolan kept 15 clean sheets, conceding just 23 goals in 2520 minutes of league football last season while he was also instrumental in guiding Eric Tinkler's side to the MTN8 Final.
Scroll through the gallery above to see Marques retirement plan his off-field lifestyle
Marques has had an illustrious career and while he may be 35 years old, he is still far away from declining as goalkeepers tend to play till their late 30s.
However, five for six years in football tend to go by very quickly and it appears that the baller has already identified what he will do when he finishes his professional career.
In a recent post on Instagram, the veteran flexed his UEFA B License as he takes one step closer to the prestigious A license.
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The diploma helps you understand the demands of the game and how to meet the needs of players as they build a deeper understanding of their various roles and responsibilities within the team.
With the star considering a career in management, it is likely that we could see Marques back in South Africa in the future as a head coach or part of a DStv Premiership club's backroom staff.
Did you know?
The Angolan has over 20 years of experience playing in Portugal having graduated from the FC Porto youth system.
Your thoughts, please?
Do you think Marques would coach in South Africa?