Zé Mário (footballer born 1949)

Zé Mário
Personal information
Full nameJosé Mário de Almeida Barros
Date of birthFebruary 1, 1949
Place of birthRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
1970Bonsucesso
1971-1974Flamengo
1975Fluminense
1976-1979Vasco da Gama
1980-1982Portuguesa
Teams managed
1982-1983Botafogo
1983Figueirense
1984Ceará
1984Ferroviário
1985Flamengo-PI
1985Figueirense
1986Iraq Youth Team
1987Goiás
1988-1990Al Ain
1991Goiás
1992Al-Arabi
1992América
1993Al-Arabi
1993-1995Al-Riyadh
1995-1996Saudi Arabia
1996-1997Al-Riyadh
1997Al-Sadd
1998Kashima Antlers
1998Qatar
1999Kashima Antlers
2000-2001Internacional
2001-2002Guarani
2003Al-Ittifaq
2004Al-Shabab
2005Figueirense
2006-2008Al Wasl
2008-2009Al-Arabi
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

José Mário de Almeida Barros, (born 1 February 1949 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian football manager. He formerly coached the Al-Arabi Sports Club in Qatar.

Career

In Summer 2008, Ze Mario has served his contract with Al Wasl Club after two successful seasons, where he was able to win both the UAE League, and the UAE President Cup titles in the first season (2007/2008). And was able to lead them to the final of the UAE President Cup for the second consecutive year in the second season, and he has also lead them in their AFC Champions League journey which ended in the group stage.

Ze Mario has then moved back to the Qatari League with his past team Al-Arabi Sports Club after failing to sign a contract with his other past team Al-Shabab (Saudi Arabia) and was fired in January 2009.

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