| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Givanildo José de Oliveira | ||
| Date of birth | (1948-08-08)8 August 1948 (age 77) | ||
| Place of birth | Olinda, Brazil | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1967–1969 | Santa Cruz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1976 | Santa Cruz | 119 | (2) |
| 1976–1977 | Corinthians | 21 | (1) |
| 1977–1979 | Santa Cruz | 60 | (1) |
| 1980 | Fluminense | 17 | (0) |
| 1980–1983 | Sport | 35 | (0) |
| Total | 252 | (4) | |
| International career | |||
| 1976–1977 | Brazil | 6 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1983–1984 | Sport Recife | ||
| 1984 | Confiança | ||
| 1984–1985 | Central | ||
| 1985 | Náutico | ||
| 1985–1986 | ABC | ||
| 1986–1987 | CRB | ||
| 1987–1988 | Paysandu | ||
| 1989–1990 | Santa Cruz | ||
| 1990 | CSA | ||
| 1990 | Paysandu | ||
| 1991 | CSA | ||
| 1991–1992 | Sport Recife | ||
| 1993 | Central | ||
| 1993 | Ponte Preta | ||
| 1993 | Remo | ||
| 1993 | Bragantino | ||
| 1994 | CRB | ||
| 1994 | Náutico | ||
| 1994 | Ponte Preta | ||
| 1994–1995 | Sport Recife | ||
| 1995 | Guarani | ||
| 1995–1996 | Sport Recife | ||
| 1996 | Náutico | ||
| 1997 | Bahia | ||
| 1997–1998 | América Mineiro | ||
| 1998–1999 | Santa Cruz | ||
| 2000–2002 | Paysandu | ||
| 2002 | Náutico | ||
| 2003 | Remo | ||
| 2004 | Paysandu | ||
| 2004 | Fortaleza | ||
| 2004 | Paysandu | ||
| 2004 | Remo | ||
| 2004–2006 | Santa Cruz | ||
| 2006 | Atlético Paranaense | ||
| 2006 | Sport Recife | ||
| 2007 | Santa Cruz | ||
| 2007 | Vitória | ||
| 2007 | Brasiliense | ||
| 2008 | Paysandu | ||
| 2008–2009 | Vila Nova | ||
| 2009 | Mogi Mirim | ||
| 2009 | América Mineiro | ||
| 2010 | Sport Recife | ||
| 2010 | Santa Cruz | ||
| 2010 | Ponte Preta | ||
| 2011 | Remo | ||
| 2011–2012 | América Mineiro | ||
| 2012 | Paysandu | ||
| 2012–2013 | ABC | ||
| 2013 | Paysandu | ||
| 2014 | Treze | ||
| 2014–2016 | América Mineiro | ||
| 2016 | Náutico | ||
| 2017 | Ceará | ||
| 2017 | Santa Cruz | ||
| 2018 | Remo | ||
| 2018–2019 | América Mineiro | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Givanildo José de Oliveira (born 8 August 1948), sometimes known as justGivanildo, is a Brazilian retiredfootballcoach and former player who played as adefensive midfielder.
Born inOlinda,Pernambuco, Givanildo Oliveira representedSanta Cruz as a youth and made his first team debut in 1969. A part of the club's five consecutiveCampeonato Pernambucano titles, he also becameteam captain in the process.[1]
In 1976 Givanildo Oliveira moved toCorinthians, but was sparingly used and subsequently returned toSanta in the following year. In 1980, after a short stint atFluminense, he joined state rivalsSport, eventually retiring with the club in 1983 at nearly 35 years of age.
Givanildo Oliveira representedBrazil on 13 occasions (six of them official), with his debut occurring on 31 May 1976 in a 4–1 routing ofItaly for the1976 U.S.A. Bicentennial Cup Tournament.[2]
Givanildo Oliveira's first managerial job came on 1983 at Sport, immediately after retiring. His first accolade as a manager occurred in 1986, as he won theCampeonato Alagoano withCRB.
In 1987, while in charge ofPaysandu, Givanildo Oliveira won the year'sCampeonato Paraense,[3] and subsequently returned to his first club Santa Cruz in 1989.[4] He left the club in the following year, and was subsequently in charge ofCSA (two stints), Paysandu,[3] Sport (three stints),Central,Ponte Preta (two stints),Remo,Bragantino, CRB,Náutico (two stints),Guarani,Bahia andAmérica Mineiro; with the latter he achieved promotion to theSérie A in 1997.[5]
In 1998, Givanildo Oliveira rejoinedSanta after leaving América,[4] and went back to Paysandu in April 2000, leading the latter club to the top tier in 2001 and winning the 2002Copa dos Campeões, which qualified his side to the2003 Copa Libertadores.[6] He resigned in September 2002,[7] and subsequently took over Náutico.[8]
In April 2003, Givanildo Oliveira was named manager of Remo,[9] and left the club in December. For the 2004 season, he was named manager five times in four clubs; starting with Paysandu, he only lasted one month before turning out toFortaleza.[10] He eventually returned toPapão in April, being dismissed in August and taking over Remo,[11] but finished the campaign in charge of Santa Cruz.[4]
Givanildo Oliveira remained in charge of Santa Cruz until April 2006, when he resigned to take overAtlético Paranaense.[12] Dismissed in July,[13] he led Sport to the second place of theSérie B.
In 2007, Givanildo Oliveira had unassuming spells at Santa Cruz,Vitória[14] andBrasiliense; at the latter, he was in charge for just three matches, all defeats.[15] He returned to Paysandu for the 2008 season,[3] but stepped down and took overVila Nova in April,[16] staying at the club until the following February.
On 17 March 2009, Givanildo Oliveira was appointed manager ofMogi Mirim,[17] but moved to América Mineiro the following month.[18] On 10 November, after winning theSérie C with the latter, he took over Sport.[19]
On 19 July 2010, Givanildo Oliveira returned toSanta.[20] In September he resigned, and took over Ponte Preta on 25 October.[21]
On 18 May 2011, Givanildo Oliveira rejoined Remo for a fourth spell.[22] On 1 August he returned to América Mineiro,[23] and subsequently took over Paysandu (two stints),[24] ABC[25] andTreze[26] before rejoining the club on 17 September 2014.[27]
On 3 June 2016, Givanildo Oliveira was sacked by América.[28] On 5 September, he took over Náutico,[29] but was dismissed on 2 December after failing to achieve promotion.[30]
On 17 February 2017, Givanildo Oliveira was announced atCeará.[31] On 2 July he returned to Santa Cruz for a sixth spell,[32] but was relieved from his duties on 27 August.
On 27 February 2018, Givanildo Oliveira rejoined Remo.[33] Sacked on 27 May, he took over América Mineiro for the fifth time on 11 November.[34]
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | Ref | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Sport Recife |  | 1 June 1983 | 16 May 1984 | 67 | 37 | 19 | 11 | 121 | 48 | +73 | 055.22 | |
| Confiança | | 1 June 1984 | 30 November 1984 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 26 | +4 | 040.00 | |
| Central | | 13 July 1984 | 24 June 1985 | 43 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 49 | 35 | +14 | 037.21 | |
| Náutico | | 4 September 1985 | 13 December 1985 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 13 | +21 | 063.16 | |
| ABC | | 15 December 1985 | 1 February 1986 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 033.33 | |
| CRB | | 1 September 1986 | 20 May 1987 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 037.50 | |
| Paysandu | | 1 June 1987 | 30 November 1988 | 37 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 59 | 22 | +37 | 059.46 | |
| Santa Cruz | | 10 January 1989 | 30 May 1990 | 77 | 51 | 16 | 10 | 148 | 45 | +103 | 066.23 | |
| CSA | | 1 September 1990 | 23 October 1991 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +0 | 025.00 | |
| Paysandu | | 24 October 1991 | 30 November 1991 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 050.00 | |
| CSA | | 14 January 1991 | 30 April 1991 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 038.89 | |
| Sport Recife | | 17 May 1991 | 16 December 1992 | 102 | 57 | 30 | 15 | 201 | 70 | +131 | 055.88 | |
| Central | | 1 February 1993 | 25 March 1993 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 000.00 | |
| Ponte Preta | | 9 April 1993 | 10 May 1993 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 033.33 | |
| Remo | | 12 May 1993 | 24 September 1993 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 060.00 | |
| Red Bull Bragantino | | 27 September 1993 | 16 November 1993 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 020.00 | |
| Sport Recife | | 1 May 1995 | 6 May 1996 | 59 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 100 | 50 | +50 | 047.46 | |
| Náutico | | 10 May 1996 | 12 December 1996 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 48 | 41 | +7 | 040.63 | |
| Bahia | | 8 January 1997 | 2 October 1997 | 53 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 93 | 69 | +24 | 047.17 | |
| América Mineiro | | 3 October 1997 | 27 August 1998 | 48 | 21 | 11 | 16 | 75 | 59 | +16 | 043.75 | |
| Santa Cruz | | 3 October 1998 | 15 December 1999 | 68 | 31 | 14 | 23 | 99 | 85 | +14 | 045.59 | |
| Paysandu | | 10 January 2000 | 9 September 2002 | 161 | 84 | 44 | 33 | 284 | 155 | +129 | 052.17 | |
| Náutico | | 12 September 2002 | 10 April 2003 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 031.25 | |
| Remo | | 29 April 2003 | 18 December 2003 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 044.44 | |
| Paysandu | | 19 December 2003 | 28 January 2004 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 000.00 | |
| Fortaleza | | 29 January 2004 | 18 April 2004 | 28 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 51 | 27 | +24 | 050.00 | |
| Paysandu | | 29 April 2004 | 1 August 2004 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 33 | −13 | 022.22 | |
| Remo | | 17 August 2004 | 2 December 2004 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 18 | −8 | 033.33 | |
| Santa Cruz | | 3 December 2004 | 19 March 2006 | 74 | 48 | 14 | 12 | 134 | 65 | +69 | 064.86 | |
| Athletico Paranaense | | 20 March 2006 | 21 July 2006 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 17 | +0 | 028.57 | |
| Sport Recife | | 1 August 2006 | 6 December 2006 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 23 | +15 | 050.00 | |
| Santa Cruz | | 12 December 2006 | 25 February 2007 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 20 | −5 | 025.00 | |
| Vitória | | 26 February 2007 | 27 July 2007 | 31 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 82 | 44 | +38 | 058.06 | |
| Brasiliense | | 30 July 2007 | 30 September 2007 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | −4 | 033.33 | |
| Vila Nova | | 25 April 2008 | 16 March 2009 | 51 | 22 | 10 | 19 | 74 | 76 | −2 | 043.14 | |
| Mogi Mirim | | 17 March 2009 | 10 April 2009 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 060.00 | |
| América Mineiro | | 11 April 2009 | 9 November 2009 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 040.91 | |
| Sport Recife | | 10 November 2009 | 26 May 2010 | 39 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 67 | 47 | +20 | 051.28 | |
| Santa Cruz | | 19 July 2010 | 24 October 2010 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 050.00 | |
| Ponte Preta | | 25 October 2010 | 2 December 2010 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 000.00 | |
| Remo | | 18 May 2011 | 1 August 2011 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 050.00 | |
| América Mineiro | | 2 August 2011 | 5 August 2012 | 59 | 25 | 13 | 21 | 94 | 89 | +5 | 042.37 | |
| Paysandu | | 7 August 2012 | 16 October 2012 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 020.00 | |
| ABC | | 17 October 2012 | 8 March 2013 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 24 | +4 | 036.84 | |
| Paysandu | | 4 June 2013 | 28 July 2013 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | −4 | 022.22 | |
| Treze | | 6 May 2014 | 15 September 2014 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 023.81 | |
| América Mineiro | | 17 September 2014 | 3 June 2016 | 94 | 45 | 28 | 21 | 129 | 86 | +43 | 047.87 | |
| Náutico | | 5 September 2016 | 1 December 2016 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 060.00 | |
| Ceará | | 17 February 2017 | 17 June 2017 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 13 | +12 | 052.63 | |
| Santa Cruz | | 2 July 2017 | 27 August 2017 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | −6 | 018.18 | |
| Remo | | 1 March 2018 | 28 May 2018 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 24 | +7 | 052.00 | |
| América Mineiro | | 11 November 2018 | 1 May 2019 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 27 | +3 | 040.91 | |
| Total | 1,561 | 744 | 407 | 410 | 2,492 | 1,655 | +837 | 047.66 | — | |||