Birth of Carlos Alberto Gomes Parreira27 February 1943
Birth of Carlos Alberto Gomes Parreira
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Carlos Alberto Gomes Parreira Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Carlos Alberto Gomes Parreira, based on 8 World History Database records associated with Brazil.
8 records1943–20095 events0 places
Chronological biography
1943
1994
World Cup1994
Manager of the Brazilian national side who win the World Cup.
1998
World Cup1998
When coaching Saudi Arabia at the 1998 World Cup in France is fired after two matches, one of two managers to be sacked during the tournament.
2003
ManagerJanuary 2003
Named manager of Brazil along with Mario Zagallo as assistant director in January 2003, with the goal of defending their World Cup titlte in Germany 2006.
2006
Brazil World Cup Campaign Review2006
Manager of the Brazilian national side. After Brazils exit from the World Cup, Parreira is heavily criticisized by the Brazilian public and media for playing an outdated brand of football and not using the players available to him properly.
World Cup Quarter-Final Defeat1 July 2006
Brazil are defeated and eliminated 0-1 by France in quarterfinals.
2007
Manager2007
Appointed head coach of the South Africa national football team
2009
Manager22 October 2009
Returns as head coach of the South Africa national football team
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.