 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Akaberekerwa muMirandela, Ferreira akatamira kuAngola achiri mudiki asi akazodzokera kuPortugal nekuda kweAngolan War of Independence. Akazotamba semutambi wepakati wevechidiki veOvarense, asi akasiya basa aine makore makumi maviri ekuberekwa kuti awane hunyanzvi hwake hwekudzidzisa. Pashure pokudzidza muLisboa paSuperior Institute of Physical Education iye aizoshanda ikoko somudzidzisi, akabatana nePortuguese Football Federation mukupera kwa1974 kuti ashande nemapoka evechidiki. 