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.jpg) Mazinho in 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Iomar do Nascimento | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1966-04-08)8 April 1966 (age 59) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Santa Rita, Paraíba, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1985–1990 | Vasco da Gama | 232 | (16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990–1991 | Lecce | 34 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1991–1992 | Fiorentina | 21 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992–1994 | Palmeiras | 127 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994–1996 | Valencia | 71 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–2000 | Celta Vigo | 114 | (8) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2001 | Elche | 17 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Vitória | 15 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 631 | (28) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989–1994 | Brazil | 35 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Aris | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iomar do Nascimento (born 8 April 1966), known asMazinho, is a Brazilianfootball manager and former player. Mazinho played primarily as adefensive midfielder and afull-back in his professional playing career. As a manager, he had a short spell atGreek clubAris in 2009.
A formercentral midfielder, Mazinho played 35 internationals forBrazil national team, winning the1989 Copa América,1994 FIFA World Cup and the silver medal at the1988 Olympics. He was also named in the squads for the1990 World Cup and1991 Copa América.
Mazinho played withVasco da Gama,Palmeiras andVitória in his homeland, withLecce andFiorentina in Italy, and withValencia,Celta de Vigo andElche in Spain. Starting his career as left back, he moved to the midfield in the early 1990s.
Mazinho was a three-time winner of theCampeonato Brasileiro (Brazilian championship) with Vasco da Gama and Palmeiras. He received the Brazilian Silver Ball award in 1987 and 1988.
Mazinho earned 35 caps with theBrazil national team, the first coming in May 1989 in a friendly againstPeru and the last during the1994 FIFA World Cup.[1][2] At the 1994 World Cup, a tournament Brazil went on to win, he was the third member of the "three men and a baby"celebration withBebeto andRomário in the quarter-final win against theNetherlands. Mazinho was also aCopa América winner in1989, at which point he was playing as a full-back.
Another player nicknamed "Mazinho" –Waldemar Aureliano de Oliveira Filho – played for Brazil at the1991 Copa América, and was known as "Mazinho Oliveira" or "Mazinho II" to avoid confusion between the two men.
In January 2009, Mazinho was appointed head coach of Greek sideAris, replacing SpanishQuique Hernández.[3] Mazinho, however, was later replaced with formerValencia coachHéctor Cúper in November 2009.
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||
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| G | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
| Aris Thessaloniki |  | 21 January 2009 | 2 November 2009 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 047.83 |
| Total | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 047.83 | |||
Mazinho is the father of football playersThiago andRafinha. His wife, Valéria Alcântara, was a former volleyball player.[4][5]
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