Fernando Pires (footballer, born 1951)

Fernando Luís Brederodes Pires (born 7 February 1951), commonly known as Fernando, is a Brazilian football coach and former player.[1][2]

Fernando Pires
Personal information
Full name Fernando Luís Brederodes Pires
Date of birth (1951-02-07) 7 February 1951 (age 73)
Place of birth Recife, Brazil
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975 Flamengo
1976 Fluminense 16 (0)
1977 Portuguesa
1978 Figueirense
1979–1980 Boavista 5 (0)
1980–1981 Académico de Viseu 22 (1)
1981–1985 Penafiel
Managerial career
1991 Brazil women
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Coaching career edit

Pires coached Brazil in the inaugural 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Fernando" (in Portuguese). ForaDeJogo.net. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Fernando Luis Brederodes Pires" (in Russian). Narod.ru. Retrieved 24 April 2013.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Crothers, Tim (2006). The Man Watching: Anson Dorrance and the University of North Carolina Women's Soccer Dynasty. p. 157. ISBN 9780312616090.