Mauro Fonseca

Mauro Fonseca (born 8 February 1975), better known as Maurinho, is a Brazilian former professional footballer and manager, who played as a right back.

Playing career

Revealed by Bragantino, Maurinho was notable mainly for his time at CR Flamengo, where he made 209 appearances and scored 10 goals. With the club he was three times state champions, and also won 199 Copa Mercosur and 2001 Copa dos Campeões.

Managerial career

Maurinho began his career as an assistant to former players Athirson and Dejan Petkovic. In 2018, in his first job as a coach, he was champion with Mageense, in the fourth level of football in Rio de Janeiro. He also had a notable spell at Pérolas Negras de Resende. In 2024, he coached Paritins in the Campeonato Amazonense, being announced in April as coach of Princesa do Solimões.

In the 2025 season, Fonseca again coached Parintins during the state championship, and Concórdia in the Copa Santa Catarina.

Honours

Player

Flamengo Copa Mercosur: 1999 Copa dos Campeões: 2001 Campeonato Carioca: 1999, 2000, 2001 Taça Guanabara: 1999, 2001 Taça Rio: 2000 Copa dos Campeões Mundiais: 1997 Torneio Quadrangular de Brasília: 1997 Taça Cidade de Juiz de Fora: 1997

Manager

Mageense Campeonato Carioca Série B2: 2018