Adriano Rodrigues da Silva (born 8 December 1978), sometimes known as Adriano Cabeça or just Adriano, is a Brazilian
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coach
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and former player who played as a
defensive midfielder
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.
Playing career
Born in
Maceió
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, Adriano played exclusively in his native state
Alagoas
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during his entire career. After starting his career with , he represented
Bom Jesus in the
Campeonato Alagoano
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2020 First Division
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and joined
ASA
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in 2003, playing for the side in
the year's Série C.
In 2004, Adriano joined
CSA
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, and appeared for the club in the
Campeonato Alagoano Segunda Divisão. In 2005 he moved to
Bandeirante
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, and returned to Bom Jesus for the 2006 season.
Adriano helped
Igaci
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It has an area of 334.346 square kilometres (129.091 sq mi).
The climate is tropical savanna climate.
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to win the second division of the Alagoano in 2006,
and subsequently became a regular starter for the side. He left the club in 2009 to join
Penedense for the ensuing campaign, and played for
Ipanema
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in 2011 before retiring.
Managerial career
After retiring, Adriano first worked as a manager at former side Sete de Setembro, leading the club in the campaigns of 2013 and 2014, in the second division. In 2015, he worked as an assistant manager of another former team, Ipanema, being also an interim manager. He subsequently returned to Sete, and helped the side to achieve promotion to the first division as champions.
Adriano resigned from Sete on 8 March 2016, but returned to the role for the 2017 campaign. In 2018, he was in charge of before moving to ASA to work as their under-20 manager on 3 October 2019.
In November 2019, Adriano agreed to a deal with CSA to work as their under-20 manager in the ensuing campaign. He subsequently became an assistant manager of the main squad, and was an interim manager for a
Série B match against
Cruzeiro in September 2020, after the dismissal of
Argel Fucks
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.
In April 2021, after manager
Mozart
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left for
Chapecoense, Adriano was named interim manager. He was also an interim on two occasions in 2022, after
Alberto Valentim
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Playing career Brazil
Born in Oliveira, Minas Gerais, Alberto started his professional career at Guarani of São ...
and
Roberto Fernandes
José Roberto Fernandes Barros (born 5 May 1971), known as Roberto Fernandes, is a Brazilian football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.
Career
Born in Recife, Pernambuco, Fernandes played for Náutico and Santa Cruz as a y ...
left.
On 14 November 2022, despite the club's relegation, Adriano was permanently named manager of CSA for the upcoming season. On 4 December, however, the club's new board announced his departure.
Honours
Player
Igaci
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Campeonato Alagoano Segunda Divisão: 2006
Manager
Sete de Setembro
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Campeonato Alagoano Segunda Divisão: 2015
References
External links
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1978 births
Living people
People from Maceió
Sportspeople from Alagoas
Brazilian footballers
Association football midfielders
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C players
Agremiação Sportiva Arapiraquense players
Centro Sportivo Alagoano players
Ipanema Atlético Clube players
Brazilian football managers
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B managers
Centro Sportivo Alagoano managers