Jose Claudinei

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Valinhos
Personal information
Full name Jose Claudinei Georgini
Date of birth 15 August 1945 (1945-08-15) (age 62)
Place of birth    Valinhos, Brazil
Playing position Manager
Club information
Current club Zimbabwe
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
Bonsucesso
Vasco da Gama
Olaria
Goiás
Portuguesa (RJ)
Volta Redonda
Serrano
   
Teams managed
1980



1987-1989



2001
2001-2003
2008-
Fluminense Under-16
Al Wasl
Vasco da Gama Under-20
Al-Ahli (UAE)
Tawen SC
Nova Cidade
Botafogo
Flamengo
Brazil Under-17
Brazil Under-20
Zimbabwe

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Jose Claudinei Georgini (born 15 August 1947 in Valinhos) is a Brazilian football manager nicknamed Valinhos who is currently in charge of the Zimbabwe national team, a position he took over on 9 January 2008. [1]

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[edit] Career

[edit] Playing career

Valinhos only had a brief playing career, playing between 1968 and 1979 with Bonsucesso, Vasco da Gama, Olaria, Goiás, Portuguesa (RJ), Volta Redonda and Serrano.[2][3]

[edit] Management career

He was coach of the Brazil under-20 side between 2001 and 2003[4] and has also coached in Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Morocco.[1][5]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b 'Valinhos' to coach Zimbabwe. BBC News (2008-01-09). Retrieved on 2008-01-14.
  2. ^ Nkanyiso Moyo (2008-01-09). Brazilian Valinhos unveiled as new Zimbabwe coach. NewZimbabwe.com. Retrieved on 2008-01-14.
  3. ^ Kizito Sikuka (2008-01-09). Zimbabwe Warriors get Brazilian coach. AfricaNews.com. Retrieved on 2008-01-14.
  4. ^ Tim Vickery (2003-03-03). Carnival time for Fluminense. BBC News. Retrieved on 2008-01-14.
  5. ^ Brazilian Valinhos to coach Zimbabwe. FIFA (2008-01-09). Retrieved on 2008-01-14.