João Chissano | |
Birth Date: | 26 July 1970 |
Birth Place: | Maputo, Mozambique |
Height: | 1.70 m |
Position: | Rightback |
Currentclub: | Ferroviário de Maputo (manager) |
Years1: | 1985-1987 |
Years2: | 1988-2000 |
Clubs2: | Costa do Sol |
Years3: | 2001 |
Clubs3: | Wits University |
Nationalyears1: | 1992–1998 |
Nationalteam1: | Mozambique |
Nationalcaps1: | 21 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Manageryears1: | 2005 |
Managerclubs1: | Têxtil do Punguè |
Manageryears2: | 2007 |
Managerclubs2: | Costa do Sol |
Manageryears3: | 2011-2013 |
Managerclubs3: | Mozambique (assistant) |
Manageryears4: | 2013-2015 |
Managerclubs4: | Mozambique |
Manageryears5: | 2017 |
Managerclubs5: | ENH de Vilankulos |
Manageryears6: | 2018 |
Managerclubs6: | Ferroviário de Beira |
Manageryears7: | 2019 |
Managerclubs7: | Baía de Pemba |
Manageryears8: | 2022- |
Managerclubs8: | Ferroviário de Maputo |
João Chissano (born 26 July 1970) is a Mozambican football manager and retired player, who played as a defender.
João Chissano had a spell at South African side Wits University.[1]
He played in 21 matches for the Mozambique national team from 1992 to 1998.[2] He was also named in Mozambique's squad for the 1998 African Cup of Nations tournament.[3]
In June 2013, João Chissano was appointed manager of the Mozambique national football team,[4] taking over from German coach Gert Engels.
He replaced Boris Pušić as manager ENH de Vilankulos in February 2017[5] and was sacked as manager of Ferroviário de Beira in July 2018.[6] In 2022 he succeeded Belgian coach Jean Losciuto as manager of Ferroviário de Maputo,[7] after a spell as manager of Baía de Pemba.[8]