Valdir Ataualpa Ramirez Espinosa, known as Valdir Espinosa (17 October 1947 – 27 February 2020) was a Brazilian
football
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manager. He died on 27 February 2020, of complications after surgery. Espinosa was born in
Porto Alegre
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.
Managerial statistics
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Honours
;Ceará
* Campeonato Cearense
The Campeonato Cearense is the football league of the state of Ceará, Brazil.
Format
The Campeonato Cearense has three divisions with the following division and format (as in any other Brazilian soccer championship, the format can change ever ...
(1): 1980
;Londrina
* Campeonato Paranaense
Campeonato Paranaense, which has been contested since 1915, is the top-flight football league of the state of Paraná, Brazil.
Format
The format has changed in 2014. 12 teams are together in a single group. They play against each other once, ...
(1): 1981
;Grêmio
* Copa Libertadores
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(1): 1983
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* Intercontinental Cup (1): 1983
The year 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call.
Events January
* January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to Internet protocol suite, TCP/IP is officially completed (this is consid ...
* Campeonato Gaúcho
The Campeonato Gaúcho Série A1 (Gaúcho Championship A1 Series or Série A1), officially named as Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF - Divisão Especial - Série A1 and commonly known as Campeonato Gaúcho or Gauchã ...
(1): 1986
;Al-Hilal
* Saudi Premier League
The Saudi Pro League (SPL for short) ( ar, دوري المحترفين السعودي, link=no, ''Dawriyy al-Muḥtarifayni as-Suʿūdī''), known as the Roshn Saudi League (RSL for short) for sponsorship reasons, is the top division of associat ...
(1): 1984–85
;Cerro Porteño
*Liga Paraguaya
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* Liga ACB, men's professional basketball league in Spain
* Lig ...
(2): 1987, 1992
;Botafogo
* Campeonato Carioca
The Campeonato Carioca (Carioca Championship), officially known as Campeonato Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (Port., Rio de Janeiro State Championship), was started in 1906 and is the annual football championship in the state of Rio de Janeiro, B ...
(1): 1989
;Tokyo Verdy
* Emperor's Cup
, commonly known as or also Japan FA Cup is a Japanese football competition. It has the longest tradition of any football match in Japan, dating back to 1921, before the formation of the J.League, Japan Football League and their predecessor, J ...
: 1997
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;Atlético Paranaense
* Campeonato Paranaense
Campeonato Paranaense, which has been contested since 1915, is the top-flight football league of the state of Paraná, Brazil.
Format
The format has changed in 2014. 12 teams are together in a single group. They play against each other once, ...
(1): 2002
;Brasiliense
* Campeonato Brasiliense
Campeonato Brasiliense is the football league of the Federal District, Brazil. It is organized by the Distrito Federal Football Federation.
Teams from other states can be affiliated to the Distrito Federal Football Federation (FFDF) as long as t ...
(1): 2005
References
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1947 births
2020 deaths
Brazilian football managers
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A managers
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B managers
Expatriate football managers in Saudi Arabia
Expatriate football managers in Japan
Expatriate football managers in Paraguay
Brazilian expatriates in Paraguay
J1 League managers
Clube Esportivo Bento Gonçalves managers
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense managers
Al Hilal SFC managers
Cerro Porteño managers
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas managers
CR Flamengo managers
Clube Atlético Mineiro managers
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras managers
Associação Portuguesa de Desportos managers
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista managers
Fluminense FC managers
Tokyo Verdy managers
Coritiba Foot Ball Club managers
Esporte Clube Vitória managers
Club Athletico Paranaense managers
Brasiliense Futebol Clube managers
Ceará Sporting Club managers
Fortaleza Esporte Clube managers
Santa Cruz Futebol Clube managers
CR Vasco da Gama managers
Duque de Caxias Futebol Clube managers
Clube Atlético Metropolitano managers
Sportspeople from Porto Alegre