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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Roberto Orrigo da Cunha | ||
| Date of birth | (1953-02-03)3 February 1953 (age 72) | ||
| Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Brazil | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1965–1970 | Vasco da Gama | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971–1979 | Vasco da Gama | 232 | (11) |
| 1979–1983 | Botafogo | ||
| 1980 | →Santa Cruz (loan) | ||
| 1980 | →Grêmio (loan) | ||
| 1983 | Coritiba | ||
| 1984 | Fortaleza | ||
| 1985 | Volta Redonda | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1985 | Rio Negro-AM | ||
| 1986–1987 | Volta Redonda | ||
| 1988 | Maranhão | ||
| 1991–1993 | Vasco da Gama (U20) | ||
| 1993 | Vasco da Gama | ||
| 1994 | America-RJ | ||
| 1994 | América-MG | ||
| 1995 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
| 1995 | América-MG | ||
| 1996 | America-RJ | ||
| 1996 | Friburguense | ||
| 1997 | Bonsucesso | ||
| 1998–1999 | Al Wehda | ||
| 2000–2001 | Hajer | ||
| 2002 | Americano | ||
| 2003–2004 | América-MG | ||
| 2004 | Madureira | ||
| 2004–2005 | Al-Ansar | ||
| 2005 | Madureira | ||
| 2006 | JS Kabylie | ||
| 2006–2007 | Boavista | ||
| 2008 | America-RJ | ||
| 2008–2010 | Vasco da Gama (youth) | ||
| 2011–2013 | Vasco da Gama (assistant) | ||
| 2013 | Vasco da Gama | ||
| 2016 | Portuguesa-RJ | ||
| 2019 | Madureira | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Carlos Roberto Orrigo da Cunha (born 3 March 1953), better known asGaúcho, is a Brazilian former professional footballer and manager who played as acentre-back.
Born in Porto Alegre, he earned the nickname Gaúcho while still playing at Vasco's youth team. As an athlete, he defended the club throughout practically the entire 1970s, accumulating 232 appearances and scoring 11 goals.[1] He participated in the 1974 Brazilian title campaign.[2]
As a coach, Gaúcho began his career in 1985 at Rio Negro-AM. In the early 90s, he became coach of Vasco's under-20 team, and in 1992 he became champion of the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Jr., revealing players such asLeandro Ávila andValdir. He also commanded Vasco's main team in the João Havelange Tournament in 1993. After that, he played for several other teams, notably America-RJ, América Mineiro, Atlético Mineiro and Americano, where he won the Taça Guanabara and Taça Rio in 2002.[3][4]
Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama
Americano
Boavista