Fabiano Flora | |
Fullname: | Fabiano José Costa Flora |
Birth Date: | 29 May 1985 |
Birth Place: | Penedono, Portugal |
Currentclub: | Al-Diriyah (manager) |
Manageryears1: | 2009–2013 |
Managerclubs1: | Lazio (youth)[1] |
Manageryears2: | 2013 |
Managerclubs2: | Juventus (youth) |
Manageryears3: | 2014 |
Managerclubs3: | Olhanense |
Manageryears4: | 2014–2015 |
Managerclubs4: | Académica (chief scout) |
Manageryears5: | 2016–2017 |
Managerclubs5: | Zayar Shwe Myay |
Manageryears6: | 2017 |
Managerclubs6: | Southern Myanmar |
Manageryears7: | 2019–2022 |
Managerclubs7: | Timor-Leste National Team |
Manageryears8: | 2022 |
Managerclubs8: | Spartaks Jūrmala |
Manageryears9: | 2022 |
Managerclubs9: | Al-Sahel |
Manageryears10: | 2023–2024 |
Managerclubs10: | Al-Kholood |
Manageryears11: | 2024– |
Managerclubs11: | Al-Diriyah |
Fabiano José Costa Flora, also known as simply Fabiano Flora, is a Portuguese football manager. He is the current manager of Saudi Arabian club Al-Diriyah.
Originally assistant coach,[2] he superseded Stefan Hansson as Zayar Shwe Myay manager and lead them to a sixth-place finish, exceeding expectations. Zayar Shwe Myay asked him to not give up his manager role and to stay at the club.[3]
In June 2016, his club were in second place of the 2016 Myanmar National League for a short period.[4]
In the spring of 2022, he managed Latvian club Spartaks Jūrmala. On 18 July 2022, Flora was appointed as manager Saudi Arabian club Al-Sahel.[5]
On 1 September 2023, Flora was appointed as manager of Al-Kholood.[6] He led the club to promotion to the Saudi Pro League for the first time in history.[7]
On 15 July 2024, Flora was appointed as manager of Al-Diriyah.[8]