Rogério Gonçalves

Rogério Gonçalves

Personal information
Full name	Rogério de Sousa Gonçalves
Date of birth	(1959-10-01) 1 October 1959
Place of birth	Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Position(s)	Manager
Team information
Current team	Ferroviário Nampula
Managerial career
Years	Team
1990–1992	Lanheses
1992–1995	Limianos
1995–1999	Vianense
1999–2002	Varzim
2002–2003	Chaves
2003–2004	Varzim
2004–2005	Naval
2005–2006	Leixões
2006	Naval
2006–2007	Braga
2007–2008	Beira Mar
2009	Académica Coimbra
2010	Naval
2013–	Ferroviário Nampula

Rogério de Sousa Gonçalves (born 1 October 1959) is a Portuguese football manager of Mozambican side Ferroviário de Nampula of the Moçambola.

Coaching career

Gonçalves started his managerial career off with his local Viana do Castelo club Lanheses in 1990 to 1992, where he curiously was coach and mentor of the most influential agent in world, Jorge Mendes. Rogerio moved his way up to bigger and better clubs every season in Portuguese football to the Liga de Honra and Portuguese Liga' he was known as the "promotion" coach due to promoting almost every club he coached such as Lanheses, Limianos, Vianense, Varzim and Chaves. Rogerio Gonçalves also coached Naval, Leixões, Sporting de Braga, Beira Mar and Académica de Coimbra in the Portuguese Top Division between 2000 & 2011. Gonçalves has spent the last two years in Mozambique, leading Ferroviário de Nampula to a record second-place finish last season in the Moçambola. As he is known for, Gonçalves has transformed Ferroviário from a modest Second Division team to a title contender in First Division of Mozambique.

External links

• Profile at ZeroZero
• Profile at ForaDeJogo
• Profile at SoccerWay