Flávio Murtosa
Brazilian footballer and manager
About Flávio Murtosa
Born 1951. Flávio Murtosa is a Brazilian association football player and association football coach.
Flávio Teixeira (born 14 January 1951), known as Flávio Murtosa or simply Murtosa, is a Brazilian former professional footballer and currently professional football manager. Murtosa has a long friendship with FIFA World Cup winning manager Luiz Felipe Scolari and works mostly as his assistant coach.
Career Murtosa began playing professional football as a right winger with his hometown's Esporte Clube Pelotas in 1967. He played in the Campeonato Gaúcho with Pelotas, before signing with Maranhão Atlético Clube in 1975. After one season, he returned to Pelotas where he would play until a knee injury forced him to retire at age 26.
Honours Club
Al Qadisiya Kuwait Emir Cup: 1989
Criciúma Copa do Brasil: 1991
Grêmio Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 1996 Copa do Brasil: 1994 Campeonato Gaúcho: 1987, 1995, 1996 Copa Libertadores de América: 1995 Recopa Sudamericana: 1996
Palmeiras Copa do Brasil: 1998, 2012 Copa Mercosur: 1998 Copa Libertadores: 1999 Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 2000 Copa dos Campeões: 2000
Cruzeiro Copa Sul-Minas: 2001
Bunyodkor Uzbek League: 2009
International
Kuwait Arabian Gulf Cup: 1990
Brazil FIFA World Cup: 2002 FIFA Confederations Cup: 2013
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Who is Flávio Murtosa?
Brazilian footballer and manager
When was Flávio Murtosa born?
Flávio Murtosa was born on 14 January 1951 in Pelotas.
What is Flávio Murtosa's occupation?
Flávio Murtosa is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Flávio Murtosa?
Flávio Murtosa is Brazilian.
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