Raul Maia Cabral (born 6 October 1981) is a Brazilian
football coach
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, currently the head coach of
Tombense.
Career
Born in
Tubarão
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,
Santa Catarina, Cabral started his career at
Figueirense
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, being a manager of the club's youth sides. In July 2013 he moved to fierce rival
Avaí
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, again assigned to the youth setup.
In 2014, Cabral was appointed assistant manager of the main squad. He was also named interim in two occasions: the first, as a replacement to
Emerson Nunes in a 2–1 win against Figueirense, and the second in four matches after the dismissal of Pingo.
On 19 August 2014 Cabral was appointed at the helm of
Grêmio's under-20 side. On 16 December, however, he returned to his previous club Avaí, again as an assistant.
Cabral was also an interim in 2015, but after a 1–2 loss against
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, he was replaced by
Gilson Kleina
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Managerial career
Born in Curitiba, Kleina started his career at Coritiba's youth setup, as a fitness coach. He later acted as Abel Braga's assi ...
. The latter was sacked on 10 November of that year, and Cabral was again named interim until the end of the year. He remained in charge until March 2016, being replaced by
Silas
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.
On 15 June 2016, Cabral was named
Mirassol
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manager. On 27 October, his departure to
Tombense was confirmed, and he spent the 2017 campaign in charge of the club.
On 19 March 2018, Cabral was confirmed as head coach of
Concórdia
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, and finished the season at
Jataiense. He then returned to Mirassol in 2019, now in charge of the under-20 team, before being named coordinator of Figueirense's youth categories on 15 November of that year.
On 22 October 2020, after working as an assistant at ''Figueira'', Cabral was appointed
Primavera head coach. He was named in charge of
Juventus de Jaraguá on 4 December, but was dismissed the following 5 March, after just three matches into the new season.
On 20 March 2021, Cabral was announced at
Luverdense. Sacked on 5 May, he took over
Hercílio Luz on 30 July.
On 30 November 2023, Cabral returned to Tombense in the place of
Moacir Júnior
Moacir Vieira de Araújo Júnior (born 15 February 1967), known as Moacir Júnior, is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as a central defender.
Honours
Estrela do Norte
* Copa Espírito Santo: 2005
Tupi
*Campeonato Min ...
.
References
External links
Memória Avaiana profile
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1981 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Santa Catarina (state)
Brazilian football managers
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A managers
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B managers
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C managers
Campeonato Brasileiro Série D managers
Avaí FC managers
Mirassol Futebol Clube managers
Tombense Futebol Clube managers
Esporte Clube Primavera managers
Grêmio Esportivo Juventus managers
Luverdense Esporte Clube managers
People from Tubarão