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João Chissano

João Chissano

Mozambican footballer

João Chissano (born 26 July 1970) is a Mozambican football manager and retired player, who played as a defender.

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Playing career

Club

João Chissano had a spell at South African side Wits University.[2]

International

He played in 21 matches for the Mozambique national team from 1992 to 1998.[1] He was also named in Mozambique's squad for the 1998 African Cup of Nations tournament.[3]

Managerial career

In June 2013, João Chissano was appointed manager of the Mozambique national football team,[4] taking over from German coach Gert Engels.

He replaced Boris Pušić as manager ENH de Vilankulos in February 2017[5] and was sacked as manager of Ferroviário de Beira in July 2018.[6] In 2022 he succeeded Belgian coach Jean Losciuto as manager of Ferroviário de Maputo,[7] after a spell as manager of Baía de Pemba.[8]

References

  1. [1]
    "João Chissano". National Football Teams. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
  2. [2]
    Ex-coach reveals all on Dove's rise to top of SA football - SNL24
  3. [3]
    "African Nations Cup 1998 - Final Tournament Details". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
  4. [4]
    João Chissano é o novo treinador dos "Mambas" - RFI (in Portuguese)
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    João Chissano é novo treinador do ENH - Folha de Maputo (in Portuguese)
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    João Chissano já não é treinador do Ferroviário da Beira - OPaís (in Portuguese)
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    João Chissano assume comando técnico do Ferroviário de Maputo - OPaís (in Portuguese)
  8. [8]
    João Chissano treinador do Baía de Pemba até…2024! - OC (in Portuguese)
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