Pintado (soccer player)

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Pintado (1993)

Luís Carlos de Oliveira Preto (born September 17, 1965 in Bragança Paulista , São Paulo ), better known under the pseudonym Pintado , is a former Brazilian soccer player who acted both in midfield and in attack , and after his active career as Football coach began.

career

Pintado began his career at his hometown club CA Bragantino , with whom he won the São Paulo State Championship in 1990 (for the only time in the club's history) . He also played at the beginning of his career at neighboring São Paulo FC , with whom he won the national championship in 1985 and later again in 1992. The more important successes were the double victory in the Copa Libertadores ( 1992 and 1993 ) and the success in the 1992 World Cup , when FC Barcelona were defeated 2-1.

In 1993 Pintado moved to Mexico for the Cruz Azul CD , with which he won the cup competition of the 1996/97 season. In the meantime, he also played on loan for FC Santos .

In 1997 Pintado returned to his homeland, where he worked for a few months at Atlético Mineiro , and then moved again abroad to play for several months for the Japanese club Cerezo Osaka .

In 1998 he returned permanently to Brazil , where he was still active for several clubs and has also worked as a coach since 2004. In this capacity, he came back twice to Mexico, where he coached Club León in 2009/10 and was assistant coach at his former club Cruz Azul in the 2013/14 and 2014/15 seasons.

successes

International

  • World Cup Winner: 1992
  • Copa Libertadores winners: 1992 and 1993

National

  • Mexican cup winner: 1996/97
  • State champion of São Paulo: 1985, 1990 and 1992

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personal data
SURNAME Pintado
ALTERNATIVE NAMES De Oliveira Preto, Luís Carlos (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Brazilian soccer player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH September 17, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Bragança Paulista , São Paulo , Brazil