Place of birth Valinhos, Brazil Name Jose Claudinei 1980 Fluminense Under-16 | Years Team Playing position | |
Full name Jose Claudinei Georgini Date of birth (1947-12-15) 15 December 1947 (age 68) | ||
José Claudinei Georgini (born 15 December 1947) is a Brazilian football manager nicknamed Valinhos who last managed the Zimbabwe national team, a position he held from January to November 2008.
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Playing career
Valinhos only had a brief playing career, playing between 1968 and 1979 with Bonsucesso, Vasco da Gama, Olaria, Goiás, Portuguesa (RJ), Volta Redonda and Serrano.
Management career
He was coach of the Brazil under-20 side between 2001 and 2003 and has also coached in Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Morocco.
On 12 March 2015, Zimbabwe were expelled from the qualifying tournament for the 2018 FIFA World Cup for failing to pay Claudinei arrears owed.
References
José Claudinei Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA