List of Famous people born in Nampula Province, Mozambique
Carlos Queiroz
Carlos Manuel Brito Leal de Queiroz, ComIH, is a Portuguese football coach who last managed the Colombia national team. He has served as the manager of his native Portugal's national team on two occasions, the United Arab Emirates, South Africa and Iran, leading South Africa (2002), Portugal (2010) and Iran to the FIFA World Cup. At club level, he has also managed Sporting CP, the New York/New Jersey Metrostars in Major League Soccer and Spanish club Real Madrid. He also had two spells as Alex Ferguson's assistant manager at English club Manchester United.
Abel Xavier
Abel Luís da Silva Costa Xavier is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a full back, and is a manager.
Rui Bandeira
Rui Pedro Neto de Mello Bandeira is a Portuguese singer. He is best known for representing his country in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 with the song Como tudo começou. He placed 21st with 12 Points.
Armando Guebuza
Armando Emílio Guebuza is a Mozambican politician who was President of Mozambique from 2005 to 2015.