Caio Júnior
Brazilian football player and manager (1965-2016) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Brazilian football manager. For the Brazilian historian, see Caio Prado Júnior.
Luiz Carlos Sarolli (8 March 1965 – 28 November 2016), known as Caio Júnior or Caio Jr., was a Brazilian football forward and coach.[1]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luiz Carlos Sarolli | ||
Date of birth | (1965-03-08)8 March 1965 | ||
Place of birth | Cascavel, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 28 November 2016(2016-11-28) (aged 51) | ||
Place of death | La Unión, Colombia | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1980 | Grêmio | ||
1983–1984 | Cascavel | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1985–1987 | Grêmio | 14 | (3) |
1987–1992 | Vitória Guimarães | 106 | (27) |
1992–1994 | Estrela Amadora | 54 | (13) |
1994 | Internacional | 7 | (2) |
1994–1995 | Belenenses | 13 | (2) |
1996 | Novo Hamburgo | ||
1997 | Paraná | 16 | (5) |
1998 | XV de Piracicaba | ||
1998 | Lousano Paulista | ||
1998 | Iraty | ||
1999 | Rio Branco | ||
Total | 210 | (52) | |
Managerial career | |||
2002 | Paraná | ||
2004 | Cianorte | ||
2004 | Londrina | ||
2004 | Juventude | ||
2005 | Cianorte | ||
2005 | Gama | ||
2006 | Paraná | ||
2007 | Palmeiras | ||
2008 | Goiás | ||
2008 | Flamengo | ||
2009 | Vissel Kobe | ||
2009–2011 | Al-Gharafa | ||
2011 | Botafogo | ||
2012 | Grêmio | ||
2012 | Al Jazira | ||
2012 | Bahia | ||
2013 | Vitória | ||
2014 | Criciúma | ||
2014–2016 | Al Shabab | ||
2016 | Chapecoense | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He spent his 14-year professional career in Brazil and Portugal, notably amassing Primeira Liga totals of 140 games and 31 goals in the latter nation in representation of three teams, mainly Vitória de Guimarães.
Caio Júnior started working as a manager in 2002, going on to be in charge of a host of clubs. In 2016, whilst at the service of Chapecoense, he died in an aviation incident in Colombia.