Carlos Roberto Ferreira Cabral (born 2 January 1945) is a Brazilian

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manager nicknamed Cabralzinho who last managed Espérance of Tunisia, a position he held from May 2008 to November 2008. He previously managed Espérance in 2007.

Career

Playing career

Cabralzinho played for Santos, São Bento,

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and Bangu, with which he won the state championship of Rio de Janeiro, the

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of 1966. He was also part of the Bangu side that participated in 1967 under the name of

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in the championship of the

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Management career

He began his coaching career in 1979, and previous clubs include Santos in Brazil (1995) and

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in Egypt for two spells - between 2002 and 2003 and between 2004 and 2005. While at Zamalek he reportedly turned down offers from rivals Al-Ahly, as well as the Egyptian national side. September 2009 Cabral named

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new coach after the sacking of Egyptian coach Taha Basry, His first match was against former team

Honors

As a manager

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Cabralzinho 1945 births Living people Brazilian footballers Brazilian football managers Expatriate football managers in Qatar Expatriate football managers in Egypt Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Egypt Expatriate football managers in Saudi Arabia Campeonato Brasileiro Série A managers Santos FC players Esporte Clube São Bento players Bangu Atlético Clube players Fluminense FC players Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras players CR Flamengo footballers Santa Helena Esporte Clube managers Esporte Clube São Bento managers Al-Arabi SC (Qatar) managers Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube managers Al-Shamal SC managers Qatar national football team managers Santos FC managers Associação Portuguesa de Desportos managers Guarani FC managers Club Athletico Paranaense managers Goiás Esporte Clube managers São José Esporte Clube managers Al Ain FC managers L.D.U. Quito managers Al-Ahli Saudi FC managers Al-Qadisiyah FC managers Figueirense FC managers Zamalek SC managers Campinense Clube managers Espérance Sportive de Tunis managers Al Ittihad Alexandria Club managers Association football forwards