Luiz Henrique Vieira (born 4 February 1972), known as Luizinho Vieira, is a Brazilian
football
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manager and former player who played as a
midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
. He is the current manager of
Ypiranga-RS.
Career
He joined Japanese
J1 League
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club
Gamba Osaka
is a Japanese professional football club based in Suita, Osaka Prefecture. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. The club's name ''Gamba'' comes from the Japanese , meaning "to do your best" or "to st ...
in summer 1999. On August 7, he debuted in J1 against
Verdy Kawasaki
is a Japanese professional football club based in Inagi, Tokyo. The club plays in the J2 League, the second tier of football in the country.
Founded as Yomiuri F.C. in 1969, Tokyo Verdy is one of the most decorated clubs in the J.League, with ...
in 2nd stage. He played all 15 matches as midfielder and scored 6 goals in 2nd stage.
J.League
/ref> He left Gamba end of 1999 season.
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1972 births
Brazilian footballers
Living people
Men's association football midfielders
Brazilian football managers
Brazilian expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Japan
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
J1 League players
Saudi Professional League players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A managers
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B managers
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C managers
Grêmio Esportivo Brasil players
Club Athletico Paranaense players
Shandong Taishan F.C. players
Gamba Osaka players
Santa Cruz Futebol Clube players
Associação Atlética Internacional (Limeira) players
Al-Ittihad Club (Jeddah) players
Marília Atlético Clube players
Associação Atlética Ponte Preta players
Clube Atlético Sorocaba players
Clube 15 de Novembro players
ABC Futebol Clube players
Joinville Esporte Clube players
Ceilândia Esporte Clube players
Oeste Futebol Clube players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série D managers
Criciúma Esporte Clube managers
Itumbiara Esporte Clube managers
Luverdense Esporte Clube managers
Club Sportivo Sergipe managers
Volta Redonda FC managers
Manaus Futebol Clube managers
Esporte Clube Passo Fundo managers
Ypiranga Futebol Clube managers
Expatriate footballers in Saudi Arabia
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
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