About Dido
Born 1962. Dido is a Brazilian association football player and association football coach.
Edson Silva, also known by the nickname Dido (born 27 June 1962), is a Brazilian football coach and former player. He played for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A clubs Flamengo and Santos. He holds a Dutch passport.
Playing career Dido played as a midfielder He has also played in Israel, moving to the country to join Beitar Jerusalem, where he retired in 1996, and started a coaching career, Chinese Taipei in 2005, to coach Bangladesh until this contract was terminated on 10 November 2009, prior to the SAFF Cup. Then he went to coach other clubs.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Dido?
Brazilian footballer and manager
When was Dido born?
Dido was born on 27 June 1962 in Brazil.
What is Dido's occupation?
Dido is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Dido?
Dido is Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dido. https://biography.guide/dido-association-football-player/
MLA: "Dido." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dido-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Dido." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dido-association-football-player/.
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