Abel Braga
- This is a Portuguese name; the first family name is da Silva and the second is Braga.
Abel Carlos da Silva Braga (born 1 September 1952), known as Abel Braga, is a Brazilian professional football manager and former player.
Braga in 2007 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Abel Carlos da Silva Braga | ||
Date of birth | 1 September 1952 | ||
Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 | 1⁄2 in)||
Playing position | Centre back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1968–1976 | Fluminense | 42 | (1) |
1976–1979 | Vasco da Gama | 37 | (0) |
1977 | → Las Vegas Quicksilvers (loan)[1] | 11 | (2) |
1979–1981 | Paris Saint-Germain | 45 | (9) |
1981–1982 | Cruzeiro | 12 | (1) |
1982–1984 | Botafogo | 21 | (4) |
1984–1985 | Goytacaz | ||
National team | |||
1978 | Brazil | 1 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1985 | Goytacaz | ||
1985 | Botafogo | ||
1986 | Rio Ave | ||
1986 | Vitória | ||
1987 | Galícia | ||
1987–1988 | Santa Cruz | ||
1988–1989 | Internacional | ||
1989–1991 | Famalicão | ||
1991 | Internacional | ||
1992–1993 | Belenenses | ||
1993–1994 | Famalicão | ||
1994–1995 | Vitória de Setúbal | ||
1995 | Vasco da Gama | ||
1995 | Internacional | ||
1997 | Guarani | ||
1997–1998 | Atlético Paranaense | ||
1998 | Bahia | ||
1999 | Coritiba | ||
1999–2000 | Paraná | ||
2000 | Vasco da Gama | ||
2000 | Marseille | ||
2001 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
2001–2002 | Botafogo | ||
2002 | Botafogo | ||
2002 | Atlético Paranaense | ||
2003 | Ponte Preta | ||
2004 | Flamengo | ||
2004 | Flamengo | ||
2005 | Fluminense | ||
2006–2007 | Internacional | ||
2007–2008 | Internacional | ||
2008–2011 | Al Jazira | ||
2011–2013 | Fluminense | ||
2014 | Internacional | ||
2015 | Al Jazira | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Managerial statistics
- As of 26 April 2022
Team | Nat. | From | To | Record | Ref | |||||||
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G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Botafogo | 1 March 1985 | 29 October 1985 | 35 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 40 | 44 | −4 | 37.14 | ||
Internacional | 2 October 1988 | 18 June 1989 | 62 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 95 | 52 | +43 | 50.00 | ||
Famalicão | July 1989 | May 1991 | 72 | 29 | 22 | 21 | 88 | 65 | +23 | 40.28 | [2] | |
Internacional | 11 June 1991 | 22 September 1991 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 8 | +17 | 61.11 | ||
Belenenses | 3 November 1991 | 16 October 1993 | 68 | 30 | 21 | 17 | 95 | 69 | +26 | 44.12 | [2] | |
Famalicão | 28 November 1993 | 2 June 1994 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 54 | −35 | 16.67 | [2] | |
Rio Ave | 21 August 1994 | 1 October 1994 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 33.33 | [2] | |
Vitória de Setúbal | 20 November 1994 | 25 February 1995 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 21 | −12 | 8.33 | [2] | |
Vasco da Gama | April 1995 | May 1995 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 42.86 | [3] | |
Internacional | 12 July 1995 | 3 December 1995 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 44 | 27 | +17 | 41.38 | ||
Guarani | 25 March 1997 | 20 April 1997 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 0.00 | ||
Atlético Paranaense | July 1997 | 21 August 1998 | 61 | 32 | 15 | 14 | 111 | 71 | +40 | 52.46 | ||
Coritiba | 30 April 1999 | September 1999 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 29 | +1 | 42.86 | ||
Paraná | 7 October 1999 | 5 March 2000 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 24 | +4 | 50.00 | ||
Vasco da Gama | 5 March 2000 | 2 June 2000 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 62 | 21 | +41 | 69.57 | [3] | |
Marseille | 2 June 2000 | 17 November 2000 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 31.25 | ||
Atlético Mineiro | January 2001 | 19 April 2001 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 49 | 23 | +26 | 50.00 | ||
Botafogo | 15 October 2001 | 8 July 2002 | 55 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 100 | 90 | +10 | 38.18 | ||
Botafogo | 22 August 2002 | 22 September 2002 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 25.00 | ||
Atlético Paranaense | 18 October 2002 | 19 November 2002 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 50.00 | ||
Ponte Preta | 11 December 2002 | 14 December 2003 | 56 | 15 | 22 | 19 | 83 | 93 | −10 | 26.79 | ||
Flamengo | 17 December 2003 | 18 July 2004 | 44 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 70 | 56 | +14 | 43.18 | [4] | |
Fluminense | 21 December 2004 | 13 December 2005 | 74 | 37 | 17 | 20 | 144 | 109 | +35 | 50.00 | ||
Internacional | 13 December 2005 | 24 April 2007 | 94 | 53 | 23 | 18 | 140 | 83 | +57 | 56.38 | ||
Internacional | 10 August 2007 | 1 June 2008 | 50 | 28 | 9 | 13 | 93 | 45 | +48 | 56.00 | ||
Al Jazira | 2 July 2008 | 7 June 2011 | 86 | 51 | 21 | 14 | 195 | 114 | +81 | 59.30 | [5] | |
Fluminense | 8 June 2011 | 29 July 2013 | 142 | 77 | 27 | 38 | 230 | 153 | +77 | 54.23 | [6] | |
Internacional | 17 December 2013 | 31 December 2014 | 62 | 37 | 10 | 15 | 103 | 63 | +40 | 59.68 | ||
Al Jazira | 16 June 2015 | 12 December 2015 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 38 | −6 | 18.75 | ||
Fluminense | 30 November 2016 | 16 June 2018 | 109 | 43 | 29 | 37 | 166 | 129 | +37 | 39.45 | [7] | |
Flamengo | 2 January 2019 | 29 May 2019 | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 56 | 27 | +29 | 60.00 | ||
Cruzeiro | 27 September 2019 | 29 November 2019 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 21.43 | ||
Vasco da Gama | 16 December 2019 | 16 March 2020 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 28.57 | ||
Internacional | 10 November 2020 | 26 February 2021 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 14 | +14 | 55.56 | ||
FC Lugano | 30 June 2021 | 1 September 2021 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 50.00 | [8] | |
Fluminense | 15 December 2021 | 28 April 2022 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 15 | +20 | 65.38 | ||
Career total | 1,420 | 667 | 367 | 386 | 2,272 | 1,643 | +629 | 46.97 | — |
Honours
Player
- Fluminense
- Campeonato Carioca: 1971, 1973 and 1975
- Vasco
- Campeonato Carioca: 1977
Manager
- Atlético Paranaense
- Campeonato Paranaense: 1998
- Coritiba
- Campeonato Paranaense: 1999
- Vasco
- Taça Guanabara: 2000
- Flamengo
- Campeonato Carioca: 2004, 2019
- Taça Guanabara: 2004
- Taça Rio: 2019
- Fluminense
- Campeonato Carioca: 2005, 2012, 2022
- Taça Rio: 2005, 2018
- Taça Guanabara: 2012, 2017, 2022
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2012
- Primeira Liga: 2017
- Internacional
- Al Jazira
Individual
- Campeonato Carioca Manager of the year: 2017[9]
References
- ↑ NASL profile
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Abel Braga manager stats at ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Juventude, medalhões e 'chocolate': as passagens de Abel Braga pelo Vasco" [Youth, veterans and 'thrashing': the stints of Abel Braga at Vasco] (in português do Brasil). Lance!. December 18, 2019. Archived from the original on September 6, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- ↑ "Abel retorna ao Flamengo, clube que ajudou a sua 'carreira a deslanchar'" [Abel returns to Flamengo, club that helped his 'career to take off'] (in português do Brasil). Terra. December 12, 2018. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- ↑ "Abel Braga é o novo treinador do Al Jazira, dos Emirados Árabes" [Abel Braga is the new manager of Al Jazira, from the United Arab Emirates] (in português do Brasil). ESPN Brasil. June 16, 2015. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- ↑ "Campeão como jogador e treinador, Abel Braga dirigirá Flu pela terceira vez" [Champion as player and manager, Abel Braga will manage Flu for the third time] (in português do Brasil). Veja. February 20, 2017. Archived from the original on September 6, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- ↑ "Fim do casamento! Abel Braga pede demissão e deixa Fluminense" [End of marriage! Abel Braga resigns and leaves Fluminense] (in português do Brasil). UOL Esporte. June 16, 2018. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- ↑ "Abel Braga é demitido do Lugano menos de três meses depois de assumir o clube suíço" [Abel Braga is fired from Lugano less than three months after taking over the Swiss club] (in português do Brasil). ge. September 1, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- ↑ "Com nove jogadores de Fla e Flu, Ferj divulga seleção do Campeonato Carioca". Globoesporte.com. May 7, 2017. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
Other websites
- Abel Braga at National-Football-Teams.com
- Abel Braga at Sambafoot
- Abel Braga manager profile at Sambafoot