Chiquinho Carioca | |
Fullname: | Francisco José Marques do Couto |
Birth Date: | 11 December 1959 |
Birth Place: | Niterói, Brazil |
Position: | Right winger |
Youthclubs1: | Olaria |
Years1: | 1979–1981 |
Years2: | 1979 |
Clubs2: | → Fortaleza (loan) |
Years3: | 1981–1983 |
Years4: | 1982 |
Clubs4: | → Sport Recife (loan) |
Years5: | 1983 |
Clubs5: | → Goytacaz (loan) |
Years6: | 1984–1987 |
Years7: | 1987–1991 |
Years8: | 1992–1993 |
Years9: | 1993 |
Years10: | 1994–1995 |
Years11: | 1995–1996 |
Manageryears1: | 1997–1999 |
Managerclubs1: | Cesarense |
Manageryears2: | 1999–2000 |
Managerclubs2: | Arrifanense |
Manageryears3: | 2000 |
Managerclubs3: | Feirense |
Manageryears4: | 2001–2002 |
Managerclubs4: | Paços de Brandão |
Manageryears5: | 2002–2003 |
Managerclubs5: | Cucujães |
Manageryears6: | 2004 |
Managerclubs6: | Varzim |
Manageryears7: | 2008 |
Managerclubs7: | Teresópolis |
Manageryears8: | 2010 |
Managerclubs8: | Itaboraí |
Manageryears9: | 2011–2012 |
Managerclubs9: | Serra Macaense (U17) |
Manageryears10: | 2014–2015 |
Managerclubs10: | São Gonçalo |
Pcupdate: | 26 January 2024 |
Francisco José Marques do Couto (born 11 December 1959), better known as Chiquinho Carioca, is a Brazilian former professional footballer and manager who played as a right winger.
Revealed by Olaria, Chiquinho was champion of the first edition of Série C in 1981.[1] In the same year, he transferred to Flamengo where he was champion of the 1981 Copa Libertadores and 1982 Campeonato Brasileiro.[2] He also played for several years at Guarani FC, being runner-up in Brazil in 1986. He played the last years of his player career in Portugal.[3]
He began his management career in Portugal, working for teams such as Cesarense, Feirense and Varzim. In 2008 he returned to Brazil and coached smaller football teams in Rio de Janeiro. His last club was São Gonçalo FC in 2015.[4]