Hélio Sousa

Hélio Sousa
Personal information
Full name Hélio Filipe Dias de Sousa
Date of birth (1969-08-12) 12 August 1969
Place of birth Setúbal, Portugal
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1980–1981 Brejos Azeitão
1981–1987 Vitória Setúbal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–2005 Vitória Setúbal 423 (21)
International career
1989 Portugal U20 6 (0)
1990–1992 Portugal U21 19 (0)
1994 Portugal 1 (0)
Managerial career
2005–2007 Vitória Setúbal
2008–2009 Covilhã
2010–2019 Portugal (youth)
2019–2023 Bahrain
2023–2024 Qatar SC
–2025 Kuwait
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Portugal
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Winner1989 Saudi Arabia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hélio Filipe Dias de Sousa CvIH (born 12 August 1969) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder, currently a manager.

He spent his entire career at Vitória de Setúbal, and was part of the Portugal squad that won the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship. He started working as a manager in 2005.