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Chiquinho Carioca

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Chiquinho Carioca
Personal information
Full name Francisco José Marques do Couto
Date of birth (1959-12-11) 11 December 1959 (age 64)
Place of birth Niterói, Brazil
Position(s) Right winger
Youth career
Olaria
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1981 Olaria
1979Fortaleza (loan)
1981–1983 Flamengo
1982Sport Recife (loan)
1983Goytacaz (loan)
1984–1987 Guarani
1987–1991 Boavista
1992–1993 União de Leiria
1993 Aves
1994–1995 Feirense
1995–1996 Vila Real
Managerial career
1997–1999 Cesarense
1999–2000 Arrifanense
2000 Feirense
2001–2002 Paços de Brandão
2002–2003 Cucujães
2004 Varzim
2008 Teresópolis
2010 Itaboraí
2011–2012 Serra Macaense (U17)
2014–2015 São Gonçalo
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 January 2024

Francisco José Marques do Couto (born 11 December 1959), better known as Chiquinho Carioca, is a Brazilian former professional footballer and manager who played as a right winger.

Career

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Revealed by Olaria, Chiquinho was champion of the first edition of Série C in 1981.[1] In the same year, he transferred to Flamengo where he was champion of the 1981 Copa Libertadores and 1982 Campeonato Brasileiro.[2] He also played for several years at Guarani FC, being runner-up in Brazil in 1986. He played the last years of his player career in Portugal.[3]

Managerial career

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He began his management career in Portugal, working for teams such as Cesarense, Feirense and Varzim. In 2008 he returned to Brazil and coached smaller football teams in Rio de Janeiro. His last club was São Gonçalo FC in 2015.[4]

Honours

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Olaria
Flamengo

References

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  1. ^ "Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 1981". Bola na Área (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Jogadores do Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Chiquinho)". Flaestatística (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Há 38 anos, Chiquinho teve missão de socar Mario Soto, mas se negou: 'Eu queria jogar bola'". Lance! (in Portuguese). 22 November 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Ex-ponta do Guarani e Flamengo, Chiquinho Carioca assume o São Gonçalo". Futebol Interior (in Portuguese). 20 December 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
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