Amadeu Teixeira Alves (30 June 1926 – 7 November 2017) was a Brazilian football player and manager who coached the now defunct club América Amazonas from 1955 until 2008, for 54 consecutive seasons. He holds the world record for the longest-serving manager of all time.[1][2][3] The Amadeu Teixeira Arena in Manaus, opened in 2006 and used for futsal, was named after him.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 June 1926 | ||
| Place of birth | Amazonas, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 7 November 2017 (aged 91) | ||
| Place of death | Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1955–2008 | América Futebol Clube (AM) | ||
Honours
edit- América-AM
- Campeonato Amazonense: 1994
- Torneio Início do Campeonato Amazonense: 1965, 1986, 1996
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Amadeu Teixeira dies at 91" (in Portuguese). acritica.com. 7 November 2017.
- ^ "Coach records: Amadeu Teixeira" (in Portuguese). osul.com.
- ^ "Amadeu Teixeira 's record" (in Portuguese). abril.com.
External links
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