Zé Ricardo
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Ricardo Mannarino | ||
| Date of birth | 5 June 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Flamengo (coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Team | |||
| São Cristóvão | |||
| Olaria | |||
| Teams managed | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2005–2008 | Flamengo (youth) | ||
| 2009–2011 | Audax Rio | ||
| 2012–2016 | Flamengo (youth) | ||
| 2016 | Flamengo (caretaker) | ||
| 2016– | Flamengo | ||
José Ricardo Mannarino, or simply Zé Ricardo (born 5 June 1971) is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a central defender, and the current manager of Flamengo.
Career
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Zé Ricardo represented São Cristóvão and Olaria as a youth, but retired at early age. He subsequently appeared professionally in futsal, but retired at the age of 25.
In 1992, aged only 21, Zé Ricardo was appointed manager of futsal club Vila Isabel, and went on to manage Vasco da Gama and Botafogo in the 1990's and still taking charge of adult teams in Italy.[1]
Zé Ricardo arrived at Flamengo in 1998, still in futsal. In 2005, he moved to football, being initially in charge of the youth categories.
In 2008 Zé Ricardo left Fla and was appointed manager of Audax Rio.[2] He returned to the former in 2012, being crowned champions of multiple tournaments with the under-18s and under-20s.[3]
On 26 May 2016, Zé Ricardo was appointed as caretaker of the first team, after Muricy Ramalho resigned due to health problems.[4] His first professional match in charge occurred on 29 May 2016, a 2–1 Série A away win against Ponte Preta.[5]
Zé Ricardo was definitely appointed as first team manager on 14 July 2016.[6]
Honours
- Flamengo
- Taça Otávio Pinto Guimarães: 2014
- Campeonato Carioca under-20: 2015
- Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior: 2016
References
- ↑ "Zé Ricardo muda o cenário do sub-20 do Fla e recusa até convite da Seleção" [Zé Ricardo changes the scenario for Fla's under-20 and even refuses an approach from Seleção] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 22 March 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- ↑ "Interino do Flamengo é 'estrategista', cria do futsal e já deu não à CBF" [Flamengo's interim is a 'strategist', was raised in futsal and already refused CBF] (in Portuguese). Lance!. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- ↑ "Goleiro Thiago brilha e garante o tri do Fla na Copinha sobre o Timão" [Goalkeeper Thiago shines and grants the third title of Fla at the Copinha over Timão] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- ↑ "Fla confirma saída de Muricy, e técnico do sub-20 assume como interino" [Fla confirm Murciy's departure, and manager of the under-20s takes over as an interim] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- ↑ "Com raça, Fla bate Ponte de virada e encerra tabu de 11 anos diante do rival" [With eager, Fla defeat Ponte in a comeback and end 11-year taboo] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 29 May 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- ↑ "Agora é para valer: Zé Ricardo é efetivado no comando do Flamengo" [Now it is for real: Zé Ricardo is permanent in charge of Flamengo] (in Portuguese). Lance!. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
External links
- Zé Ricardo manager stats at thefinalball.com