Fábio Joaquim Maciel da Silva (born 29 October 1977), known as Fábio Magrão, is a Brazilian football coach and former player, who is currently the technical director of the Brunei national football team.[2][3] Previously, he was the head coach of Kuala Lumpur FA.[4] He also had a successful career as a player, playing for Flamengo, one of the greatest teams in Brazil, and in the United Arab Emirates.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fábio Joaquim Maciel da Silva[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 October 1977[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Ouro Fino, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1998 | Flamengo | ||
| 1999 | CSA | ||
| 2000 | Joinville | ||
| 2000 | Juventude | ||
| 2001 | CSA | ||
| Al Khaleej | |||
| Al Arabi | |||
| Zob Ahan | |||
| Emirates | |||
| 2009–2010 | Shatin | ||
| 2010 | Bangkok Glass | ||
| 2011 | Sisaket | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2015 | Timor-Leste | ||
| 2015 | Timor-Leste U-23 | ||
| 2015-2016 | Dibba Al-Hisn Sports Club | ||
| 2016 | Timor-Leste | ||
| 2017–2018 | Kuala Lumpur FA | ||
| 2020–2021 | Timor-Leste (technical director) | ||
| 2021–2022 | Timor-Leste | ||
| 2021–2022 | Timor-Leste U-23 | ||
| 2024– | Brunei (technical director) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fábio replaced his compatriot Wanderley Junior as Kuala Lumpur's head coach in the middle of the 2017 Malaysia Premier League season and succeeded on winning 12 of his 14 games, taking Kuala Lumpur FA from eighth to first place and winning promotion.[5] On 11 October 2017, he extended his contract with Kuala Lumpur for another year.[6] In the 2018 Malaysia Super League, he successfully avoided relegation.[7]
Fábio became Timor-Leste senior and under-23 coach for the third time in 2021. His highest achievement for the national team was taking the under-23 team to third place in the 2022 AFF U-23 Championship.[8]
References
edit- ^ a b "Fábio Magrão". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ "Fábio Magrão". ZeroZero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- "Fábio Magrão". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 12 January 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2024. - ^ @fa.bruneidarussalam (3 December 2024). "Check out who joined us at the 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗿𝗼𝗼𝘁𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰! A huge thank you to our Technical Director, Coach Fábio Magrão, and our talented Brazilian coaches: Head Coach Vinicius Soares Eutropio, Futsal Head Coach Rubio Miteo Junior, and Coach Felipe Sampaio Alves. We also want to recognize the hard work of the FABD secretariats and volunteers who made this event possible! 🙌⚽". Retrieved 4 December 2024 – via Instagram.
- ^ B. Ireedul (17 March 2015). "Fabio Joaquim Maciel Da Silva: Weather is not problem to us". GoGoMongolia. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- "Timor-Leste celebrates important victory against Mongolia". Visit East Timor. March 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 4 March 2024. - ^ Vijhay Vick (8 November 2017). "Fabio Maciel, one-on-one: Forgetting dark times, City Boys bouncing back and _targeting Brendan Gan". FourFourTwo. Archived from the original on 10 October 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ Berita Harian (11 October 2017). "Maciel lanjut kontrak bersama KL" [Maciel continues his contract with KL]. BH Online (in Indonesian). Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ Zulhilmi Zainal (20 August 2018). "Kuala Lumpur FA can still reach Malaysia Cup quarter-finals". Goal. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ Mario da Costa (2 September 2022). "Fabio Magrão Deside Hakotu Kontratu, FFTL Sei Buka Treinadór Foun" [Fabio Magroo decided to end the Contract, FFTL will look for a new trainer.]. TimorPost (in Tetum). Retrieved 4 March 2024.
External links
edit- "Papo curto - Fábio Magrão" (in Portuguese). 10 April 2010. Interview with Fábio Magrão