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José Antonio Nogueira

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Gomes and the second or paternal family name is Nogueira.

José Antonio Goldberger Gomes Nogueira[1] is a Brazilian football coach who is the head coach of Capital FC. He has previously coached the national teams of Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau and Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Coaching career

Nogueira started his coaching career in 1998 with University of São Paulo. His first professional football team was Nacional. He also coached Emelec, Al-Ahli, ABC Futebol Clube and others. Nogueira has also coached internationally with Sierra Leone in 2003,[2] Guinea-Bissau in 2006, and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2011.

In 2018, he was appointed coach of the Pakistan national team.[3] He signed a three-year contract according to the head of the PFF, Faisal Saleh Hayat.[4] He was let go by the PFF in 2019. He claimed that PFF had not paid him his salary and filed a case against PFF. He eventually won the legal battle in August 2020.[5]

Honours

Emelec

Al-Ahli

References

  1. ^ "Currículo Completo – Nogueira Jr". treinadornogueira.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  2. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Sierra Leone (2003)". www.national-football-teams.com.
  3. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Sierra Leone (2018)". www.national-football-teams.com.
  4. ^ "Brazilian coach to train Pakistan football team: PFF President". The Nation. Lahore. 16 April 2018.
    - Hamza Khan (16 April 2018). "Pakistan Football Federation rope in Brazilian coach to revive football". Business Recorder. Karachi.
  5. ^ "Nogueira wins case against PFF". The News International. Retrieved 6 November 2021.