Almeida in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ever Hugo Almeida Almada | ||
| Date of birth | (1948-07-01)1 July 1948 (age 77) | ||
| Place of birth | Salto, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967–1971 | Cerro | 128 | (0) |
| 1972 | Guaraní | 12 | (0) |
| 1973–1991 | Olimpia | 298 | (0) |
| Total | 438 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1975–1985 | Paraguay | 22 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1992 | Nacional | ||
| 1993 | Olimpia | ||
| 1996 | Sportivo Luqueño | ||
| 1997–1998 | Sol de América | ||
| 1999 | Paraguay | ||
| 2000 | Sol de América | ||
| 2001–2004 | Municipal | ||
| 2004–2007 | El Nacional | ||
| 2008 | Barcelona SC | ||
| 2008–2009 | Olimpia | ||
| 2009–2010 | Nacional | ||
| 2010–2013 | Guatemala | ||
| 2013–2014 | Olimpia | ||
| 2015–2017 | Libertad | ||
| 2017 | Sportivo Trinidense | ||
| 2017 | Olimpia | ||
| 2017 | Municipal | ||
| 2018 | Sol de América | ||
| 2019 | Rionegro Águilas | ||
| 2021 | Sol de América | ||
| 2022–2024 | El Nacional | ||
| 2024–2025 | Mushuc Runa | ||
| 2025 | Olimpia | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ever Hugo Almeida Almada (born 1 July 1948) is a Paraguayanfootballmanager and former player who played as agoalkeeper.
Almeida was born inSalto, Uruguay, but became a naturalized Paraguayan in 1975.
Almeida made his professional debut in 1967 at the age of 19 playing forC.A. Cerro ofMontevideo. After a few years in the Uruguayan football league he was transferred toClub Guaraní of Paraguay. Shortly afterwards, in 1973, he received an offer fromOlimpia. From that point on Almeida played withOlimpia for nearly two decades, setting a record for being the player with most appearances in theCopa Libertadores with 113,[1] from 1973 to 1990, winning the tournament on two occasions (1979 and 1990); Olimpia's dominance of Paraguayan football meant he and his team only missed two of the 18 tournaments played in this period (1978 and 1985). He also won theIntercontinental Cup (1979),Supercopa Sudamericana (1990), and theRecopa Sudamericana (1991), along with severalParaguayan national championships with Olimpia.
After retiring as a player, Almeida worked in sports journalism and later became a coach of teams likeSol de América and Olimpia ofParaguay,Municipal ofGuatemala,Nacional of Quito andBarcelona SC ofEcuador; and he even coached theParaguay national team in 1999 during theCopa América.[2] In August 2008, Almeida was chosen as the new coach of Olimpia replacingGustavo Costas, marking his return to the club since 1993.[3]Almeida achieved success as a coach by winning championships in Paraguay, Guatemala and Ecuador.He also coached Club Nacional of Paraguay.
In May 2010 Almeida was appointed as the new coach ofGuatemala.[4]
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