Aurelio da Silva Pereira was responsible for bringing Cristiano Ronaldo to Sporting Lisbon and the late scout was widely regarded as one of the best in the business ...

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Aurélio Pereira, the Sporting Lisbon scout credited with discovering Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Figo, died on Tuesday, the club said. He was 77. Sporting did not reveal a cause ...