Guess who he was locked in conversation with last night at a Lisbon club?
He would enjoy great success at the Lisbon club playing 446 games and scoring 350 goals.
Carvalhal was sacked by the Lisbon club early into 2005-06, after five defeats in eight games.
The 35-year-old Mechelen keeper said he had joined the Lisbon club for two years.
With the Lisbon club he won the league championship and the Portuguese Cup in 1981-1982.
He signed a five-year contract with the Lisbon club, which included a minimum fee release clause of €30 million.
In two of his three seasons with the Lisbon club, he scored in double digits, winning one domestic cup.
As in latest years, his first season was blighted by constant injuries, and the Lisbon club was also relegated.
In the following seasons he started regularly for the Lions, but the Lisbon club only won one trophy.
At the Lisbon club, however, he also did not manage to receive significant playing time.