Jorge Luiz Matheus de Almeida (born 12 August 1965), simply known as Jorge Luiz, is a Brazilian forner professional footballer and manager who played as a centre-back.[1][2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jorge Luiz Matheus de Almeida | ||
| Date of birth | 12 August 1965 | ||
| Place of birth | Niterói, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1982–1985 | Fluminense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1987 | Fluminense | ||
| 1987–1989 | Tupi | ||
| 1989 | Corinthians | 19 | (1) |
| 1990 | Portuguesa | ||
| 1990–1995 | Vasco da Gama | ||
| 1994–1995 | → Guarani (loan) | ||
| 1995–1996 | Flamengo | 87 | (12) |
| 1995 | → Atlético Mineiro (loan) | 16 | (2) |
| 1996 | Atlético Paranaense | ||
| 1997–1998 | Botafogo | ||
| 1998 | Bahia | ||
| 1998 | Palmeiras | 3 | (0) |
| 1999 | Grêmio | ||
| 1999–2000 | Botafogo | ||
| 2001 | Avaí | ||
| 2001–2003 | America-RJ | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2014 | Vasco da Gama (caretaker) | ||
| 2018 | Rio Verde-GO | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 October 2023 | |||
Career
editHe started his career at Fluminense, but didn't receive any chances to play for the club. He was taken to Tupi de Juiz de Fora, and after that, he played for Corinthians and Portuguesa in São Paulo. He returned to Rio de Janeiro at Vasco da Gama, the club for which he won most of the titles he played between 1992 and 1994. In 1994 he was loaned to Guarani, but maintained his high level, joining the Bola de Prata team of the Brazilian Championship that year.
He also accumulated successful spells at Flamengo, Botafogo, Bahia, Palmeiras and Grêmio, being champion in all of these clubs.
Managerial career
editJorge Luiz took over Vasco on an interim basis after the dismissal of Adílson Batista.[4] In 2018, he coached EC Rio Verde in the Campeonato Goiano.[5]
Honours
edit- Vasco da Gama
- Campeonato Carioca: 1992, 1993, 1994
- Taça Guanabara: 1992, 1993
- Taça Rio: 1992, 1994
- Trofeo Ciudad de Zaragoza: 1993
- Ciutat de Barcelona Trophy: 1993
- Flamengo
- Campeonato Carioca: 1996
- Taça Guanabara: 1995, 1996
- Taça Rio: 1996
- Copa de Oro: 1996
- Botafogo
- Campeonato Carioca: 1997
- Taça Guanabara: 1997
- Taça Rio: 1997
- Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 1998
- Bahia
- Campeonato Baiano: 1998
- Palmeiras
- Grêmio
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 1999
- Copa Sul: 1999
- Individual
- 1994 Bola de Prata (playing for Guarani)
References
edit- ^ "Jorge Luiz Almeida, ex-jogador do Corinthians". Meu Timão (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 October 2023.
- ^ "Jogadores do Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Jorge Luís)". Flaestatística (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 October 2023.
- ^ "Jogadores do Palmeiras: Jorge Luiz". Verdazzo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 October 2023.
- ^ "CAIU! Adilson Batista deixa Vasco e Jorge Luiz assume o time interinamente". Futebol Interior (in Portuguese). 30 August 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
- ^ "Ex-Vasco, técnico Jorge Luiz é demitido do líder do Campeonato Goiano". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 23 January 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
External links
edit- Jorge Luiz at ogol.com.br