Wilson Gottardo Explained

Wilson Gottardo
Fullname:Wilson Roberto Gottardo
Birth Date:23 May 1963
Birth Place:Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, Brazil
Currentclub:(head coach)
Height:[1]
Position:Defender
Years1:1980–1982
Years2:1982–1986
Years3:1986–1987
Years4:1987–1990
Years5:1991–1993
Years6:1993–1994
Years7:1994–1995
Years8:1995
Years9:1995–1996
Years10:1997
Years11:1997–1998
Years12:1999
Clubs1:União Barbarense
Clubs2:Guarani
Clubs3:Náutico
Clubs4:Botafogo
Clubs5:Flamengo
Clubs6:Marítimo
Clubs7:Botafogo
Clubs8:São Paulo
Clubs9:Botafogo
Clubs10:Fluminense
Clubs11:Cruzeiro
Clubs12:Sport
Caps2:35
Caps3:13
Caps4:64
Caps5:35
Caps7:49
Caps9:21
Caps11:41
Caps12:18
Goals2:1
Goals3:1
Goals4:2
Goals5:2
Goals7:2
Goals9:1
Goals11:1
Goals12:0
Nationalyears1:1991
Nationalteam1:Brazil
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:2011
Managerclubs1:Villa Nova
Manageryears2:2011
Managerclubs2:Bonsucesso
Manageryears3:2015
Managerclubs3:Tupi
Manageryears4:2015
Managerclubs4:São José
Manageryears5:2016
Managerclubs5:Villa Nova[2]

Wilson Roberto Gottardo, commonly known as just Wilson Gottardo (born 23 May 1963), is a Brazilian former association footballer who played as a defender and the current coach of the Villa Nova-MG. He played in several Brazilian Série A clubs.[3]

Playing career

Club

Born in Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,[4] he started his professional career in 1980 playing for União Barbarense of his native city.[5] He left the club two years later to play for Guarani, then Gottardo defended Náutico in 1986 and in 1987.[5] He joined Botafogo in 1987, winning the Campeonato Carioca in 1989 and in 1990,[4] and joining Botafogo's arch-rival Flamengo in 1991,[5] where he won the Campeonato Carioca in 1991, and the Série A in 1992,[4] before leaving the club in 1993.[5] Gottardo played 131 games and scored eight goals during his spell at Flamengo.[6] After playing the 1993–94 season in Portugal with Marítimo,[5] he won the Série A in 1995 with Botafogo.[4] Wilson Gottardo played the 1995 season with São Paulo, returning for a third spell with Botafogo in 1995 and in 1996.[5] Wilson Gottardo joined Cruzeiro in 1997, after playing for Fluminense in the same year.[5] With Cruzeiro, he won the Campeonato Mineiro in 1997 and in 1998, and the Copa Libertadores in 1997.[4] He left Cruzeiro in 1998 to play for Sport in 1999,[5] when he won the Campeonato Pernambucano,[4] and then retired.[5]

International

Wilson Gottardo played six times for the Brazil national team in 1991, without scoring a goal,[7] including three Copa América games.[5] He played his first game for the Brazilian team on March 27, 1991, against Argentina, while his last game was played on July 13 of that year against Colombia.[7]

Honours

Club

Botafogo

1989, 1990

1995

Sport

1999

Flamengo

1991

1992

Cruzeiro

1997, 1998

1997

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wilson Gottardo . August 21, 2009 . Futpédia . Portuguese .
  2. Web site: Villa Nova contrata técnico Wilson Gottardo e se aproxima de acerto com meia Kerlon Foquinha. January 4, 2016.
  3. Web site: Villa Nova contrata técnico Wilson Gottardo e se aproxima de acerto com meia Kerlon Foquinha. January 4, 2016.
  4. Book: Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 2 . Aretê Editorial S/A . Rio de Janeiro . 2001 . 369. 85-88651-01-7.
  5. Web site: Wilson Gottardo – Zagueiro . August 21, 2009 . . Portuguese . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140407112231/http://www.cbf.com.br/ca2/528j.html . April 7, 2014 .
  6. Book: Assaf . Roberto . Martins . Clóvis . 2001 . Almanaque do Flamengo . 516. 1st . Portuguese . Editora Abril . 837719185 . (unknown id) 789.361401068-7 This number is invalid as an ISBN. The book does not appear to have an ISBN, but does have an OCLC. If you determine what this is, please add it to the visible citation -->.
  7. Book: Antônio Carlos . Napoleão . Roberto . Assaf . Seleção Brasileira 1914–2006 . Mauad X . São Paulo . 2006 . 307. 85-7478-186-X.