Thiago Alberto Constância (born 21 December 1984) is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as a forward. He is the current head coach of Portuguesa's under-20 team.

Thiago Constância
Thiago in 2012
Personal information
Full name Thiago Alberto Constância
Date of birth (1984-12-21) 21 December 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Portuguesa U20 (head coach)
Youth career
Guarani[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2004 Paraná
2004–2005 Feyenoord 0 (0)
2005 União Bandeirante
2005–2006 Cabofriense 1 (0)
2006 Bragantino 0 (0)
2006–2008 Sheriff Tiraspol 37 (8)
2008–2010 Dinamo București 6 (0)
2010–2011 Karpaty Lviv 2 (0)
2012 Sun Pegasus 4 (1)
2013 Camboriú 6 (2)
2014 Juventus Jaraguá
2019 Guaporé [pt]
Managerial career
2019 Guaporé [pt] U20
2019–2020 Itararé (assistant)
2021 Nacional de Muriaé U20
2021 Anapolina U20
2022 Taquaritinga U20
2023 Costa Rica (assistant)
2023 Costa Rica (interim)
2023 Patrocinense (assistant)
2023 Mauá
2023–2024 Água Santa U20
2024 Flamengo-SP
2024– Portuguesa U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He was also known as Thiagão in his early career.

Playing career edit

Born in São Paulo, Thiago left for União Bandeirante in 2005.[2] In June 2005 he signed a 3-year contract with Cabofriense.[3] He played once for the club at 2005 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, on 28 August 2005. He replaced Tenório at half time. The match Cabofriense won Volta Redonda 1–0. He failed to make any appearances in 2006 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C.

In August 2006, Thiago returned to São Paulo state, signed a 1+12-year contract with Bragantino.[4] That calendar year Bragantino failed to qualify for national league and participated in 2006 Copa FPF.

In October 2006 he completed a transfer to Moldovan side Sheriff Tiraspol along with Nadson José Ferreira.[5]

In June 2008 he left for Romanian club Dinamo București, reported cost €450,000.[6]

In October 2010, Thiago moved to Ukraine for Karpaty Lviv, signed a 3-year contract,[7] re-joined Aleh Konanaw, former assistant coach of Sheriff.

In late September 2012, Thiago joined Hong Kong First Division League side Sun Pegasus.[8] He played 6 games and scored 2 goals for the club.

In 2013, Thiago joined Camboriú to play the second half of the Campeonato Catarinense. He played 6 games and scored 2 goals for the club.

Honours edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Leão x Tricolor na Estradinha". Paraná Online (in Portuguese). 28 May 2003. Retrieved 31 October 2010.
  2. ^ "BOLETIM INFORMATIVO DIÁRIO ELETRÔNICO (BID-E)RELAÇÃO PELA DATA 30/03/2005". CBF (in Portuguese). 30 March 2005. Retrieved 31 October 2010.[dead link]
  3. ^ "BOLETIM INFORMATIVO DIÁRIO ELETRÔNICO (BID-E)RELAÇÃO PELA DATA 21/07/2005". CBF (in Portuguese). 21 July 2005. Retrieved 31 October 2010.[dead link]
  4. ^ "BOLETIM INFORMATIVO DIÁRIO ELETRÔNICO (BID-E)RELAÇÃO PELA DATA 05/09/2006". CBF (in Portuguese). 5 September 2006. Retrieved 31 October 2010.[dead link]
  5. ^ "RELATÓRIO DE TRANSFERÊNCIAS INTERNACIONAIS EM 2006". CBF (in Portuguese). 22 January 2007. Archived from the original on 20 April 2010. Retrieved 31 October 2010.
  6. ^ "Dinamo da 450.000 euro pe un mijlocas brazilian". ziare.com (in Romanian). 20 June 2008. Retrieved 31 October 2010.
  7. ^ "Karpaty signed a contract with Brazilian attacker Thiago". FC Karpaty Lviv. 13 October 2010. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2010.
  8. ^ "兩名巴西外援加盟飛馬". tswpegasus.hk. 29 September 2012. Archived from the original on 24 March 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2012.

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