Muricy Ramalho

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Muricy Ramalho (2010)

Muricy Ramalho (born November 30, 1955 in São Paulo ) is a former Brazilian soccer player in the position of a striker , who has been working as a - most recently extremely successful - coach since the end of his active career .

Life

player

Ramalho began his career as a professional footballer at his hometown club São Paulo , with which he was under contract from 1973 to 1979 and with which he was Brazilian champion in 1977 and won the São Paulo state championship in 1975 .

In the summer of 1979 he moved to the Mexican first division club Puebla FC , with whom he also won the Mexican championship in 1983 . With his 20 goals, which Muricy scored in the 1982/83 championship season, he played a decisive role in the success of the Camoteros and was by far the club's most successful goalscorer this season.

Trainer

In 1984 he ended his active career and took up a career as a coach, where he already coached his former club São Paulo several times: for the first time in the mid-1990s, then from 2006 to 2009 and again since September 2013. In his first stage In São Paulo he won the Copa Conmebol in 1994 and the championship trick in his second leg.

When his second stage at São Paulo was over, he switched to city ​​rivals Palmeiras , with whom he could not win any titles.

In 2010 Ramalho signed with Fluminense FC , with whom he again won the Brazilian championship. A year later he moved to Santos FC , with whom he not only won the São Paulo state championship twice in a row, but was also successful at international level: in 2011 he won the Copa Libertadores , the most coveted South American trophy for club teams, and the following year the Recopa Sudamericana .

Ramalho has also won a title outside of South America: In 1998 he won the Chinese cup competition with the Chinese first division club Shanghai Shenhua - for the only time in their club's history so far.

successes

As a player

  • Brazilian champion: 1977
  • Mexican champion: 1983
  • State Champion of São Paulo: 1975

As a trainer

National

  • Brazilian champion: 2006 , 2007 , 2008 , 2010
  • State champion of São Paulo: 2011, 2012
  • Chinese cup winner: 1998

International

  • Copa Libertadores: 2011
  • Copa Conmebol: 1994
  • Recopa Sudamericana: 2012

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personal data
SURNAME Ramalho, Muricy
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Brazilian soccer player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH November 30, 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH São Paulo , Brazil