Dido (footballer) explained

Dido
Full Name:Edson Silva
Birth Date:1962 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Brazil
Height:1.80 m
Position:Midfielder
Clubs1:Flamengo
Years2:1984–1986
Clubs2:Santos
Caps2:2
Goals2:0
Years3:1989–1990
Clubs3:Beitar Jerusalem
Caps3:22
Goals3:2
Manageryears1:1996
Managerclubs1:Maccabi Lazarus Holon
Manageryears2:2001–2002
Managerclubs2:Vietnam
Manageryears3:2005
Managerclubs3:Chinese Taipei
Manageryears4:2008–2009
Managerclubs4:Bangladesh

Edson Silva, also known by the nickname Dido (born 27 June 1962),[1] is a Brazilian football coach and former player. He played for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A clubs Flamengo and Santos. He holds a Dutch passport.[2]

Playing career

Dido played as a midfielder[1] for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A clubs Flamengo and Santos.[2] As a Santos player, he played two Série A games in 1984.[3] He has also played in Israel, moving to the country[4] to join Beitar Jerusalem,[5] where he retired in 1996,[6] and started a coaching career,[2] as Maccabi Lazarus Holon's head coach.[6]

Coaching career

Dido coached the national teams of Vietnam in 2001 and in 2002,[7] [8] Chinese Taipei in 2005,[6] and was hired on 31 December 2008[9] to coach Bangladesh until this contract was terminated on 10 November 2009 prior to the SAFF Cup. Then he went to coach other clubs.[2] [10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dido . 31 December 2008 . Futpédia . Portuguese . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090212074117/http://futpedia.globo.com/jogadores/dido . 12 February 2009 .
  2. Web site: Brasileiro assume o comando da seleção de Bangladesh . https://archive.today/20121231212348/http://www.estadao.com.br/esportes/not_esp301063,0.htm . dead . 31 December 2012 . 31 December 2008 . 31 December 2008 . . Portuguese .
  3. Web site: Dido - todos os jogos . 31 December 2008 . Futpédia . Portuguese . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090203153526/http://futpedia.globo.com/jogadores/dido/jogos . 3 February 2009.
  4. Web site: Soccer-Brazilian Dido to coach Bangladesh . 31 December 2008 . 31 March 2008 . Reuters India . 1 January 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090101114545/http://in.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idINDHA36272220081231 . dead .
  5. Web site: Vietnam sacks national coach Dido . https://archive.today/20130119192700/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/soccer/news/2001/09/25/vietnam_coach/ . dead . 19 January 2013 . 31 December 2008. 25 September 2001 . CNN SI.
  6. Web site: Bangladesh To Go For Brazilian Boss . 12 April 2009. 31 December 2008 . goal.com.
  7. Web site: Vietnam beats Brunei 5-1 in SEA Games. https://web.archive.org/web/20110622104423/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/soccer/news/2001/09/04/sea_games/ . dead . 22 June 2011 . 31 December 2008. 4 September 2001 . CNN SI.
  8. Web site: Calisto signs for a second stint as Vietnam coach . https://archive.today/20130202222829/http://www.sportsline.com/soccer/story/10751470 . dead . 2 February 2013 . 31 December 2008 . 31 March 2008 . .
  9. Web site: Brazilian Dido to coach Bangladesh . 31 December 2008 . 31 December 2008 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090124033716/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/news/newsid%3D987421.html . 24 January 2009.
  10. Web site: Worry over Aminul . 14 November 2009. 14 November 2009 . The Daily Star.

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