Carlos Carvalhal

Quick Facts

Full Name	Carlos Carvalhal
Occupation	Soccer Coach
Date Of Birth	Dec 4, 1965(1965-12-04)
Age	59
Country	Portugal
Birth City	Braga
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Carlos Carvalhal Biography

Carlos Carvalhal is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Coach who was born on December 4, 1965 in Braga, Portugal. He is a Portuguese soccer player and coach, best known for his work in the Primeira Liga in both of these capacities. He was appointed as the coach of Championship side Sheffield Wednesday, where they won a surprising 3-0 victory over Arsenal that year’s League Cup.

Both he and He and Brian Laws have both served as manager of Sheffield Wednesday. served as managers of Sheffield Wednesday.

Born in Braga, Carvalhal represented mainly hometown’s S.C. Braga during his career. In the 1987–88 campaign, in one of his three spells at the club, he had one of his best years in the Primeira Liga, appearing in 34 games and only being booked seven times, even though the Minho team could only finish in 11th position.

Carvalhal began managing at his last club Espinho, in the Segunda Liga, being dismissed early into his second year. In 2002, he became the first coach in the country to take a team in the third division to the UEFA Cup, after leading Leixões S.C. to the final of the Taça de Portugal; two years later he helped Vitória F.C. back to the top flight, which prompted his move to a side in that tier, C.F. Os Belenenses.

He was born in Braga (Portugal).

Carlos Carvalhal Net Worth

Carlos Carvalhal is one of the richest Soccer Coach from Portugal. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Carlos Carvalhal 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

From 1978 to 1983, he played youth soccer for Braga before making his senior debut with Braga. After playing in more than 200 Primeira Liga matches, he retired in 1998.

Between 1985 and 1987, he won nine caps for the Portuguese U21 side. After his retirement, he took over the Espinho coaching position in 1998.

Carlos Augusto Soares da Costa Faria Carvalhal (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaɾ.luʃ kɐɾ.vɐ.ˈʎaɫ] ; born 4 December 1965) is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a centre back, and the current manager of Rio Ave FC.

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Immediately afterwards, Carvalhal joined FC Porto, but was released after only one year, going on to represent in the following nine seasons – until his retirement at the age of 32 – S.C. Beira-Mar, Braga, F.C. Tirsense, G.D. Chaves and S.C. Espinho. In the top level, he amassed totals of 197 matches and one goal.

Facts & Trivia

Carlos Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Portugal. Carlos Carvalhal celebrates birthday on December 4 of every year.

On 30 June 2015, after nearly three years of inactivity, Carvalhal was appointed head coach of English Championship club Sheffield Wednesday. He led the team to sixth position in his debut campaign and, subsequently, qualified them for the play-offs, ultimately losing in the play-off final at Wembley. Another notable achievement in his first season in England was ousting Arsenal in the fourth round of the Football League Cup, with a 3–0 victory.

Top Facts about Carlos Carvalhal

1. Carlos Carvalhal is a Portuguese football manager and former player.
2. He was born on December 4, 1965 in Braga, Portugal.
3. Carvalhal has managed several clubs in Portugal, including Sporting CP and Braga.
4. He also managed Sheffield Wednesday and Swansea City in the English Championship and Premier League respectively.
5. Carvalhal led Sheffield Wednesday to the Championship playoffs twice during his tenure there.
6. In January 2018, he was appointed as Swansea City’s head coach but left the club at the end of that season after they were relegated from the Premier League.
7. Carvalhal returned to management with Rio Ave FC in Portugal for the 2019-20 season.
8. As a player, he played as a defender for several Portuguese clubs including Porto and Belenenses.
9. Carvalhal holds a degree in sports science from Porto University.
10. He is known for his tactical flexibility and innovative approach to coaching football teams.

Who is the manager of Braga?

Personal information
2017–2018| Swansea City
2019–2020| Rio Ave
2020–2022| Braga
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Where is Braga FC?

The Municipal Stadium of Braga (Portuguese: Estádio Municipal de Braga) is an all-seater football stadium located in Braga, Portugal , and the current home of Sporting Clube de Braga. It has a capacity of 30,286 spectators, making it the seventh largest football stadium in Portugal.

Who manages Carlos Carvalhal?

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Does Braga have an airport?

Braga Airport (IATA: BGZ, ICAO: LPBR) is an airport in Palmeira, 3 km (1.9 mi) north northwest of Braga, Portugal.