Ever Almeida Explained

Ever Almeida
Fullname:Ever Hugo Almeida Almada
Birth Date:1948 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Salto, Uruguay
Height:1.78 m
Currentclub:Mushuc Runa (manager)
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1967–1971
Years2:1972
Years3:1973–1991
Clubs1:Cerro
Clubs2:Guaraní
Clubs3:Olimpia
Caps1:128
Caps2:12
Caps3:298
Goals1:0
Goals2:0
Goals3:0
Totalcaps:438
Totalgoals:0
Nationalyears1:1975–1985
Nationalteam1:Paraguay
Nationalcaps1:22
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:1992
Managerclubs1:Nacional
Manageryears2:1993
Managerclubs2:Olimpia
Manageryears3:1996
Managerclubs3:Sportivo Luqueño
Manageryears4:1997–1998
Managerclubs4:Sol de América
Manageryears5:1999
Managerclubs5:Paraguay
Manageryears6:2000
Managerclubs6:Sol de América
Manageryears7:2001–2004
Managerclubs7:Municipal
Manageryears8:2004–2007
Managerclubs8:El Nacional
Manageryears9:2008
Managerclubs9:Barcelona SC
Manageryears10:2008–2009
Managerclubs10:Olimpia
Manageryears11:2009–2010
Managerclubs11:Nacional
Manageryears12:2010–2013
Managerclubs12:Guatemala
Manageryears13:2013–2014
Managerclubs13:Olimpia
Manageryears14:2015–2017
Managerclubs14:Libertad
Manageryears15:2017
Managerclubs15:Sportivo Trinidense
Manageryears16:2017
Managerclubs16:Olimpia
Manageryears17:2017
Managerclubs17:Municipal
Manageryears18:2018
Managerclubs18:Sol de América
Manageryears19:2019
Managerclubs19:Rionegro Águilas
Manageryears20:2021
Managerclubs20:Sol de América
Manageryears21:2022–2024
Managerclubs21:El Nacional
Manageryears22:2024–
Managerclubs22:Mushuc Runa

Ever Hugo Almeida Almada (born 1 July 1948) is a Paraguayan football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper. He is the current manager of Ecuadorian club Mushuc Runa.

Almeida was born in Salto, Uruguay, but became a naturalized Paraguayan in 1975.

Career

As player

Almeida made his professional debut in 1967 at the age of 19 playing for C.A. Cerro of Montevideo. After a few years in the Uruguayan football league he was transferred to Club Guaraní of Paraguay. Shortly afterwards, in 1973, he received an offer from Olimpia. From that point on Almeida played with Olimpia for nearly two decades, setting a record for being the player with most appearances in the Copa Libertadores with 113,[1] from 1973 to 1990, winning the tournament on two occasions (1979 and 1990). He also won the Intercontinental Cup (1979), Supercopa Sudamericana (1990), and the Recopa Sudamericana (1991), along with several Paraguayan national championships with Olimpia.

As coach

After retiring as a player, Almeida worked in sports journalism and later became a coach of teams like Sol de América and Olimpia of Paraguay, Municipal of Guatemala, Nacional of Quito and Barcelona SC of Ecuador; and he even coached the Paraguay national team in 1999 during the Copa América.[2] In August 2008, Almeida was chosen as the new coach of Olimpia replacing Gustavo Costas, marking his return to the club since 1993.[3] Almeida achieved success as a coach by winning championships in Paraguay, Guatemala and Ecuador.He also coached Club Nacional of Paraguay.

In May 2010 Almeida was appointed as the new coach of Guatemala.[4]

Honours

Player

Coach

Olimpia

Municipal

El Nacional

Notes and References

  1. https://www.rsssf.org/players/almeida-app-copalib.html Ever Almeida's matches in Copa Libertadores
  2. https://www.rsssf.org/tables/99safull.html Copa America 1999 rosters
  3. http://futbolalogrande.com/2008/8/29/4032/El-elegido El elegido
  4. Web site: Almeida's Guatemalan adventure. https://web.archive.org/web/20110717155058/http://www.fifa.com/u20worldcup/news/newsid=1463305/index.html. dead. 17 July 2011. 28 June 2011. FIFA. 18 July 2011.