Lúcio Antunes Explained

"Lúcio" Antunes
Fullname:Ulisses Indalécio Silva Antunes
Birth Date:9 October 1966
Birth Place:Praia, Cape Verde
Currentclub:Cape Verde (manager)
Manageryears1:2010–2013
Managerclubs1:Cape Verde
Manageryears2:2013–2014
Managerclubs2:Progresso do Sambizanga
Manageryears3:2016–2018
Managerclubs3:Cape Verde

Ulisses Indalécio Silva Antunes,[1] nicknamed Lúcio Antunes, is Cape Verdean football manager.

He was appointed the manager of the Cape Verde national team in July 2010.[2] He led the Cape Verde national side to the 2013 African Cup of Nations for the first time in their history,[3] but had to take a leave from his day job as an air-traffic controller.[4]

In late November 2013, he left Cape Verde to take charge of Angolan side Progresso do Sambizanga.[5]

In September 2016, he was reappointed as the manager of Cape Verde's national team. [6]

Achievements

As manager

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ulisses Indalécio Silva Antunes :: Oásis Atlântico :: Estatísticas :: Títulos :: Palmarés :: Histórico :: Jogos :: Notícias :: Videos :: Fotos :: Zerozero.pt.
  2. Web site: Lúcio Antunes tapped as new national soccer team coach. asemana.publ.cv. 27 September 2011. 25 July 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20131213160837/http://www.asemana.publ.cv/spip.php?article54902&ak=1. 13 December 2013. dead.
  3. Web site: Cape Verde are minnows no more on eve of Africa Cup of Nations debut . The Guardian . 12 January 2013.
  4. https://www.economist.com/news/middle-east-and-africa/21571201-catching-up-best-easier-football-economics-boys-men The African Cup of Nations: Boys to men
  5. http://www.portalangop.co.ao/angola/en_us/noticias/desporto/2013/10/48/Cabo-Verdean-Lucio-Antunes-joins-Progresso-Sambizanga,dbbb1cae-6727-47ce-8a24-5ee0dad34edb.html Cabo Verdean Lúcio Antunes joins Progresso do Sambizanga
  6. News: Soccer-Tuneful Antunes returns as Cape Verde coach . https://web.archive.org/web/20160914182140/http://af.reuters.com/article/commoditiesNews/idAFL3N1BO4C3. dead. 14 September 2016. 12 September 2016. Reuters . 27 May 2017.