August 1980) currently chairman of Sporting, after winning the elections with over 89% of the vote, defeating Paulo Pereira Cristóvao On 15 January 2011 José Eduardo Bettencourt resigns as president of Sporting. . Ancestry Patrilineal descent José's patriline is the line from which he is descended father to son. Diogo Ferreira Ribeiro, 1590– Salvador Moniz de Menezes, 1650– Bernardo Moniz de Menezes, 1675– Manoel Moniz de Bettencourt e Menezes, 1700– José Moniz de Bettencourt, 1725– Mathias Moniz de Bettencourt, 1750– Anastácio Moniz de Bettencourt, 1775– Nicolau Anastácio de Bettencourt, 1810–1874 Nicolau Moniz de Bettencourt, 1836–1898 Nicolau Anastácio de Bettencourt, 1872–1941 Alberto Álvares Cabral de Bettencourt, 1903–1974 José Manuel de Barros de Bettencourt, b. 1933 José Eduardo Fragoso Tavares de Bettencourt, b. 1960 References 1960 births Living people Jose Eduardo Catholic University of Portugal alumni Portuguese bankers Portuguese football chairmen and investors Portuguese people of Italian descent Sporting CP presidents NOVA University Lisbon alumni