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Marcelo Oliveira

Marcelo Oliveira
Personal information
Full name Marcelo de Oliveira Santos
Date of birth (1955-03-04) 4 March 1955 (age 62)
Place of birth Pedro Leopoldo, Brazil
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1984 Atlético Mineiro 88 (17)
1979–1983 Botafogo (loan) 36 (6)
1983 Nacional (loan)
1984 Desportiva Ferroviária
1985 América Mineiro
Teams managed
2003–2007 Atlético Mineiro (U-20)
2007 CRB
2008 Atlético Mineiro (Caretaker)
2009 Ipatinga
2010 Paraná
2011–2012 Coritiba
2012 Vasco da Gama
2013–2015 Cruzeiro
2015–2016 Palmeiras
2016 Atlético Mineiro
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Marcelo Oliveira (born 4 March 1955 in Pedro Leopoldo) is a Brazilian former footballer and current manager.

After a period as a sports commentator on Rede Minas, Oliveira began his coaching career at Atletico Mineiro the basic category and stayed there for a long time. Was coach of the professional team 6 times, the last between August and December 2008. In 25 games running the athletic, secured one of the vacancies for the Copa Sudamericana 2009. Following, he went to Emerson entry lion.

In 2010, he was hired to coach the Ipatinga. After the 2-0 defeat to Paraná, Marcelo Oliveira was fired. In the same year he took command of Paraná Clube, leaving the team in October. On November 18 it was announced as the new coach of Coritiba for the 2011 season, replacing Ney Franco. Its passage through Coritiba was the longest and most successful of his career so far leading the team to two state titles and two finals of the Copa do Brazil. He was fired after the 3-0 defeat to the Portuguese on 5 September 2012.

In Thigh, Marcelo led the team to the title Paranaense Championship undefeated with 20 wins and 2 draws. Between February 3 and May 5, achieved the world record of 24 consecutive victories, recognized by Guinness. It reached the end of the Brazil Cup, lost in away goals rule. In the Brasileirão, finished in 8th place, classifying the South American club to 2012. On November 16, extended his contract with Coritiba until the end of 2012.

It began in 2012 and champion Paranaense Championship, after defeating his arch-rival Atletico-PR in the final. On March 1, in the game where the thigh beat Toledo 1-0, Oliveira reached the mark of 84 games heading the team, thus joining the list of 10 technicians who sometimes more led the team. Also in March, Marcelo was considered by the Institute of Football Coaching Statistics the best coach of Brazil and the 14th in the world in the previous 12 months. On 6 May, Marcelo completed 100 games commanding Coritiba in the 2-2 draw in the first Atletiba of the state decision, held off casa. came in the final of the Brazil Cup, which was played against Palmeiras after Thigh have eliminated the National-AM in Round 1, the ASA in the subsequent phase, the Paysandu in the second round, the victory in the quarterfinals and São Paulo in the semis. The Coritiba Paraná was the only representative in the Brazilian Championship First Division in 2012. The thigh also played in the South American this year. In September, after a series of poor results, Marcelo Oliveira was dismissed from Coritiba. Marcelo played 131 games, getting 74 victories, 25 draws and 32 defeats, reaching a utilization of 62.8%.

After being fired by Vasco da Gama, he was hired by Cruzeiro few weeks later. In the beginning there was suspicion of the crowd because the coach did great history with Atletico Mineiro shirt when he was a player, but that impression was reversed. His debut for the team was the opening of the State Championship game, on February 3, 2013 against the biggest rival Cruzeiro. The Sky team won Atletico Mineiro 2-1 in a game that marked the reopening of the legume.


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