Amadeu Teixeira
Brazilian footballer and manager
About Amadeu Teixeira
Lived 1926 – 2017 (aged 91). Amadeu Teixeira was a Brazilian coach, association football player and association football coach.
Amadeu Teixeira Alves (30 June 1926 – 7 November 2017) was a Brazilian football player and manager who coached the now defunct club América de Manaus from 1955 until 2008, for 54 consecutive seasons. He holds the world record for the longest-serving manager of all time. The Amadeu Teixeira Arena in Manaus, opened in 2006 and used for futsal, was named after him.
Honours América-AM Campeonato Amazonense: 1994 Torneio Início Amazonense: 1965, 1986, 1996 Campeonato Amazonense Second Division: 1960, 1962
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Amadeu Teixeira?
Brazilian footballer and manager
When was Amadeu Teixeira born?
Amadeu Teixeira was born on 30 June 1926 in Amazonas.
When did Amadeu Teixeira die?
Amadeu Teixeira died on 7 November 2017 in Manaus.
What was Amadeu Teixeira's occupation?
Amadeu Teixeira was a coach, association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Amadeu Teixeira?
Amadeu Teixeira was Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Amadeu Teixeira. https://biography.guide/amadeu-teixeira/
MLA: "Amadeu Teixeira." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/amadeu-teixeira/.
Chicago: "Amadeu Teixeira." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/amadeu-teixeira/.
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