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Brazilian footballer and manager

Valinhos
Personal information
Full name	José Claudinei Georgini
Date of birth	(1947-12-15) 15 December 1947 (age 77)
Place of birth	Valinhos, Brazil
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Bonsucesso
	Vasco da Gama
	Olaria
	Goiás
	Portuguesa (RJ)
	Volta Redonda
	Serrano
Managerial career
1980	Fluminense Under-16
1980–1981	Al Wasl
	Vasco da Gama U20
	Al-Ahli (UAE)
1987–1989	Tawen SC
	Nova Cidade
	Botafogo
	Flamengo
2001	Brazil U17
2001–2003	Brazil U20
2008	Zimbabwe
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Claudinei Georgini (born 15 December 1947) is a Brazilian football manager nicknamed Valinhos who last managed the Zimbabwe national team, a position he held from January to November 2008.

Playing career

Valinhos had a brief playing career, playing between 1968 and 1979 with Bonsucesso, Vasco da Gama, Olaria, Goiás, Portuguesa (RJ), Volta Redonda and Serrano.

Managerial career

He was coach of the Brazil under-20 side between 2001 and 2003 and has also coached in Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Morocco.

On 12 March 2015, Zimbabwe were expelled from the qualifying tournament for the 2018 FIFA World Cup for failing to pay Claudinei arrears owed.

References

^ "'Valinhos' to coach Zimbabwe". BBC News. 9 January 2008. Retrieved 14 January 2008.
John Mhunga (19 November 2008). "Chidzambwa makes Warriors return". BBC. Retrieved 19 November 2008.
Nkanyiso Moyo (9 January 2008). "Brazilian Valinhos unveiled as new Zimbabwe coach". NewZimbabwe.com. Archived from the original on 12 January 2008. Retrieved 14 January 2008.
Kizito Sikuka (9 January 2008). "Zimbabwe Warriors get Brazilian coach". AfricaNews.com. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2008.
Tim Vickery (3 March 2003). "Carnival time for Fluminense". BBC News. Retrieved 14 January 2008.
"Brazilian Valinhos to coach Zimbabwe". FIFA. 9 January 2008. Archived from the original on 10 January 2008. Retrieved 14 January 2008.
"Zimbabwe expelled from the preliminary competition of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia". FIFA.com. 12 March 2015. Archived from the original on 13 March 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
"Zimbabwe expelled from 2018 World Cup". BBC Sport.

v t e Al Wasl – managers
Salem (1960–70) Al-Jarman (1971) Osman (1972–73) Valinhos (1980–81) Santana (1981–86) Shehata (1986–88) Lopes (1988–89) Nunes (1989–90) Davidovic (1991–92) Nordin (1995–96) Ivić (1996) Bernardes (1996–97) Laurier (1997–98) Bernardes (1998) Campos (1999) Kasperczak (1999–00) Laurier (2000) Hickersberger (2000–01) Lasarte (2002–03) Al Shamsi (2003) Begović (2004–05) Hašek (2005) Mario (2006–07) Beránek (2007–08) Juričić (2008) Guimarães (2009–10) Al Shamsi (2010) Farias (2010–11) Maradona (2011–12) Metsu (2012) Lacombe (2012–13) Baroot (2013) Banide (2013) Cúper (2013–14) Jorginho (2014) Calderón (2014–16) Arruabarrena (2016–18) Quinteros (2018) Al Abdouli (2018) Reghecampf (2018–20) Rabie (2020) Hellmann (2020–22) Pizzi (2022–23) Milojević (2023–)

Al Wasl – managers

Salem (1960–70)
Al-Jarman (1971)
Osman (1972–73)
Valinhos (1980–81)
Santana (1981–86)
Shehata (1986–88)
Lopes (1988–89)
Nunes (1989–90)
Davidovic (1991–92)
Nordin (1995–96)
Ivić (1996)
Bernardes (1996–97)
Laurier (1997–98)
Bernardes (1998)
Campos (1999)
Kasperczak (1999–00)
Laurier (2000)
Hickersberger (2000–01)
Lasarte (2002–03)
Al Shamsi (2003)
Begović (2004–05)
Hašek (2005)
Mario (2006–07)
Beránek (2007–08)
Juričić (2008)
Guimarães (2009–10)
Al Shamsi (2010)
Farias (2010–11)
Maradona (2011–12)
Metsu (2012)
Lacombe (2012–13)
Baroot (2013)
Banide (2013)
Cúper (2013–14)
Jorginho (2014)
Calderón (2014–16)
Arruabarrena (2016–18)
Quinteros (2018)
Al Abdouli (2018)
Reghecampf (2018–20)
Rabie (2020)
Hellmann (2020–22)
Pizzi (2022–23)
Milojević (2023–)

v t e Brazil national under-20 football team – managers
Vinhaes (1949) Campos (1951) Newton (1958) Travaglini (1967) Antoninho (1971) Teixeira (1974) Zizinho (1975) Evaristo (1977) Travaglini (1979) N. Rosa (1980) A. Ferreira (1981) Vavá (1981) J. Pereira (1983) Lapolla (1983) J. Pereira (1985) Nunes (1985–87) Simões (1987–89) Massa (1990) Paulo (1991) Leal (1992–93) Luz (1993) Jairo (1995) Barroso (1996–99) João Carlos (1999) C. César (2001) Paquetá (2002) Valinhos (2002–03) Paquetá (2003) Weber (2004–05) N. Rodrigues (2006–09) Lourenço (2009–10) Verdini (2010–11) Franco (2011–12) Ávila (2012–13) Gallo (2013–15) Micale (2015–17) Amadeu (2017–19) Jardine (2019–22) Ramon (2022–)

Brazil national under-20 football team – managers

Vinhaes (1949)
Campos (1951)
Newton (1958)
Travaglini (1967)
Antoninho (1971)
Teixeira (1974)
Zizinho (1975)
Evaristo (1977)
Travaglini (1979)
N. Rosa (1980)
A. Ferreira (1981)
Vavá (1981)
J. Pereira (1983)
Lapolla (1983)
J. Pereira (1985)
Nunes (1985–87)
Simões (1987–89)
Massa (1990)
Paulo (1991)
Leal (1992–93)
Luz (1993)
Jairo (1995)
Barroso (1996–99)
João Carlos (1999)
C. César (2001)
Paquetá (2002)
Valinhos (2002–03)
Paquetá (2003)
Weber (2004–05)
N. Rodrigues (2006–09)
Lourenço (2009–10)
Verdini (2010–11)
Franco (2011–12)
Ávila (2012–13)
Gallo (2013–15)
Micale (2015–17)
Amadeu (2017–19)
Jardine (2019–22)
Ramon (2022–)

v t e Brazil national under-23 football team – managers
Paulo (1991–92) Luz (1994) Zagallo (1994) Gimenez (1995) Jairo (1995) Zagallo (1996) Luxemburgo (1999–00) Valinhos (2003) R. Gomes (2003–04) Nizzo (2007) Dunga (2008) Franco (2011–12) Mano (2012) Gallo (2013–15) Micale (2015–16) Jardine (2019–21) Ramon (2023–)

v t e Zimbabwe national football team – managers
McLennan (1965–69) Asprey (1975–77) Rugg (1980–81) Murape (1981–83) Poole (1985) Koufie (1988–92) Fabisch (1992–95) Gutendorf (1995–96) Grobbelaar (1996) Porterfield (1996–97) S.Chidzambwa (1997) Grobbelaar (1997) Barreto (1997–98) Grobbelaar (1998) Westerhof (1998–2000) M. Chidzambwa (2000) S. Chidzambwa (2000–02) Grabowski (2002) S. Chidzambwa (2003–04) Gumbo (2004) Mhlauri (2004–07) S. Chidzambwa (2007) Mapeza (2007) Masomore (2007–08) Valinhos (2008) S. Chidzambwa (2008–09) Mapeza (2009–10) Saintfiet (2010) Ndlovu (2010–11) Mapeza (2011–12) Gumbo (2012) Pagels (2012–13) Gorowa (2013–14) Pasuwa (2015–17) Mapeza (2017) Mutekede (2017) S. Chidzambwa (2017–19) Antipas (2019–20) Logarušić (2020–21) Mapeza (2021–22) Mutekede (2022) Murape (2022–23) S. Chidzambwa (2023) Brito (2023–24) Mapeza (2024) Tapera (2024) Nees (2024–) (c) = caretaker manager

Zimbabwe national football team – managers

McLennan (1965–69)
Asprey (1975–77)
Rugg (1980–81)
Murape (1981–83)
Poole (1985)
Koufie (1988–92)
Fabisch (1992–95)
Gutendorf (1995–96)
Grobbelaar (1996)
Porterfield (1996–97)
S.Chidzambwa (1997)
Grobbelaar (1997)
Barreto (1997–98)
Grobbelaar (1998)
Westerhof (1998–2000)
M. Chidzambwa (2000)
S. Chidzambwa (2000–02)
Grabowski (2002)
S. Chidzambwa (2003–04)
Gumbo (2004)
Mhlauri (2004–07)
S. Chidzambwa (2007)
Mapeza (2007)
Masomore (2007–08)
Valinhos (2008)
S. Chidzambwa (2008–09)
Mapeza (2009–10)
Saintfiet (2010)
Ndlovu (2010–11)
Mapeza (2011–12)
Gumbo (2012)
Pagels (2012–13)
Gorowa (2013–14)
Pasuwa (2015–17)
Mapeza (2017)
Mutekede (2017)
S. Chidzambwa (2017–19)
Antipas (2019–20)
Logarušić (2020–21)
Mapeza (2021–22)
Mutekede (2022)
Murape (2022–23)
S. Chidzambwa (2023)
Brito (2023–24)
Mapeza (2024)
Tapera (2024)
Nees (2024–)

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