Jarbas Faustinho

This article is about a Brazilian footballer. For the village in Iran, see Cherbas.
Cané
Personal information
Full nameJarbas Faustinho
Date of birth21 September 1939
Place of birthRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing positionWinger
Youth career
Olaria
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1961–1962Olaria?(?)
1962–1969SSC Napoli166(49)
1969–1972Bari66(6)
1972–1975SSC Napoli[1]51(7)
Teams managed
1976–1977SSC Napoli (youths)
1978–1979Frattese Frattamaggiore
1979–1981Turris
1981–1984Afragolese
1984–1987Sorrento
1987–1988Afragolese
1988–1989Campania
1990-1991Juve Stabia
1993-1994Ischia Isolaverde
1994–1995SSC Napoli
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Jarbas Faustinho (born 21 September 1939 in Rio de Janeiro) commonly known as just Cané is a former Brazil professional footballer and coach. Although born in Brazil, Cané played the majority of his football career in Italy.

At club level he played as a winger for S.S.C. Napoli and Bari amongst many others, as a coach he managed several clubs in the Province of Naples area. He also played for Montreal Castors in the Canadian National Soccer League during 1976.[2]

After taking over as head coach of Napoli in 1994, Cané became the first black coach in Serie A history.[3]

Honours

Club

Napoli

Individual

References

  1. "Brazilian Players in Italy". RSSSF.com. 22 June 2007.
  2. "Castors feature international soccer stars". Ottawa Journal. June 17, 1976. p. 30.
  3. "Seedorf to become the first black manager of Milan?". MTN Football. 23 May 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2013.