Alexandre Guimarães
Football manager and player
Born
November 7th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Costa Rica
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A footballer and manager, played as a midfielder. Had a successful playing career in Brazil before transitioning to managing various teams. Achieved notable success with Costa Rica's national team, guiding them to the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Managed clubs such as Alajuelense and Deportivo Saprissa in Costa Rica, and also worked in Brazil and abroad, further establishing a reputation in football management.
Managed Costa Rica in the 2002 FIFA World Cup
Played for São Paulo FC in Brazil
Managed Alajuelense to local championships
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