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Cabralzinho (footballer)

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Cabralzinho
Personal information
Full name Carlos Roberto Ferreira Cabral
Date of birth (1945-01-02) 2 January 1945 (age 79)
Place of birth Santos, Brazil
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1963 Santos
1964 São Bento
1964–1967 Bangu
1967 Houston Stars 7 (2)
1967 Fluminense
1968–1971 Palmeiras
1971 Flamengo
Managerial career
1979 Santa Helena
1982–1984 Santos U20
1984 São Paulo U20
1984 São Bento
1984–1986 Al Arabi
1985 Qatar U17
1987–1988 Mogi Mirim
1988 Al-Shamal
1989 Qatar
1989–1990 Al Sadd
1991 Santos
1991–1993 Saudi Arabia U20
1993–1994 Al Rayyan
1995 Portuguesa
1995 Santos
1996 Guarani
1996 Paranaense
1996 Goiás
1997 São José
1997 Al Ain
1998 Liga de Quito
1998 Al Ahli (KSA)
1999 Hajer
1999–2001 Al Qadisiyah
2001 Santos
2002 Figueirense
2002–2003 Zamalek
2003–2004 Al Arabi
2004–2005 Zamalek
2006 Campinense
2007 Espérance
2008 Espérance
2009–2010 Al-Ittihad Al-Sakndary
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Roberto Ferreira Cabral[2] (born 2 January 1945[3]) is a Brazilian former football player and manager nicknamed Cabralzinho[4] who last managed Espérance of Tunisia, a position he held from May 2008[5] to November 2008.[6] He previously managed Espérance in 2007.[7][8]

Career

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Playing career

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Cabralzinho played for Santos, São Bento, Fluminense, Palmeiras and Bangu, with which he won the state championship of Rio de Janeiro, the Campeonato Carioca of 1966. He was also part of the Bangu side that participated in 1967 under the name of Houston Stars in the championship of the United Soccer Association.[3][1]

Management career

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He began his coaching career in 1979,[9] and previous clubs include Santos in Brazil (1995)[9] and Zamalek in Egypt for two spells - between 2002 and 2003[9][10] and between 2004 and 2005.[4][11] While at Zamalek he reportedly turned down offers from rivals Al-Ahly, as well as the Egyptian national side.[12]

September 2009 Cabral named Al-Ittihad Al-Sakndary new coach after the sacking of Egyptian coach Taha Basry, His first match was against former team Zamalek.[13]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Carlos Cabralzinho". NASL Jerseys. Retrieved 8 August 2009.
  2. ^ "Curriculum Vitae (cached)". batsport.com.br. Retrieved 20 August 2012.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ a b "CABRALZINHO" (in Portuguese). Milton Neves. Archived from the original on 5 June 2008. Retrieved 22 November 2007.
  4. ^ a b "Zamalek sack Cabral". BBC News. 29 April 2005. Retrieved 22 November 2007.
  5. ^ "Cabral returns to coach Esperance". BBC News. 6 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2008.
  6. ^ "Cabral leaves Esperance - again". BBC. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 14 November 2008.
  7. ^ "Esperance hire Brazilian coach". BBC News. 27 August 2007. Retrieved 22 November 2007.
  8. ^ "Esperance sack coach Cabral". BBC News. 3 December 2007. Retrieved 4 December 2007.
  9. ^ a b c "Zamalek get new manager". BBC News. 19 July 2002. Retrieved 22 November 2007.
  10. ^ "Cabral quits Zamalek". BBC News. 29 May 2003. Retrieved 22 November 2007.
  11. ^ "Cabral signs for Zamalek". BBC News. 24 November 2004. Retrieved 22 November 2007.
  12. ^ "The troubles of Zamalek". BBC News. 3 June 2003. Retrieved 22 November 2007.
  13. ^ Cabral to 'share' management against Zamalek Archived 7 March 2012 at the Wayback Machinefilgoal.com