Roger Machado Marques (born 25 April 1975), also known simply as Roger, is a Brazilian football manager and former player who played as a left back. Machado's playing career was mainly associated with Grêmio, a club he represented for ten years. After retiring with Fluminense in 2008, he later became a manager, being notably in charge of both his former sides.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Roger Machado Marques | ||
Date of birth | (1975-04-25) 25 April 1975 (age 47) | ||
Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
1991–1993 | Grêmio | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–2003 | Grêmio | 270 | (5) |
2004–2005 | Vissel Kobe | 46 | (4) |
2006–2008 | Fluminense | 91 | (8) |
Total | 407 | (17) | |
National team | |||
2001 | Brazil | 1 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2011–2014 | Grêmio (assistant) | ||
2012 | Grêmio (interim) | ||
2014 | Juventude | ||
2015 | Novo Hamburgo | ||
2015–2016 | Grêmio | ||
2017 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
2018 | Palmeiras | ||
2019–2020 | Bahia | ||
2021 | Fluminense | ||
2022 | Grêmio | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
A Grêmio youth graduate, Porto Alegre-born Machado made his debut for the club in 1994. A regular starter, he was among of the club's most successful era, achieving one Série A and one Copa Libertadores.
In 2004 Machado moved abroad, signing for J1 League side Vissel Kobe. Returning to Brazil in 2006, he joined Fluminense and also featured regularly.[1] In 2009, he agreed to a move to D.C. United, but the deal was cancelled after a back injury,[2] and he subsequently retired.
Machado's maiden appearance for the Brazil football team occurred on 12 June 2001, in a 1–0 loss against Mexico for the year's Copa América.[3]
Machado returned to his first club Grêmio on 5 January 2011, as an assistant manager.[4] He left the club in December 2013, and was subsequently appointed manager of Juventude the following 19 February.[5]
Sacked on 28 July 2014,[6] Roger was named Novo Hamburgo manager on 19 December.[7] On 26 May 2015, he replaced Luiz Felipe Scolari at the helm of former side Grêmio.[8]
Machado led the club to an impressive third position during the campaign, being praised for his tactical duties.[9] On 15 September 2016, after a poor run of form, he resigned.[10]
On 2 December 2016, Machado was announced at Atlético Mineiro, signing a two-year deal.[11] He was relieved from his duties on 20 July of the following year, after a 2–0 home loss against Bahia.[12]
On 22 November 2017, Machado was appointed manager of Palmeiras for the 2018 season.[13] He was dismissed the following 26 July, being subsequently replaced by Luiz Felipe Scolari; his team went on to win the first division after his dismissal.
On 2 April 2019, Machado replaced sacked Enderson Moreira at the helm of Bahia.[14] On 2 September of the following year, after a 5–3 home loss against Flamengo, he was himself dismissed.[15]
On 27 February 2021, Machado was named manager of another club he represented as a player, Fluminense.[16] He was sacked on 21 August, after being knocked out of the 2021 Copa Libertadores.[17]
On 14 February 2022, Machado replaced Vagner Mancini at the helm of Grêmio,[18] but was himself dismissed on 1 September.[19]
Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Grêmio | 1994 | Série A | 21 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 50 | 0 |
1995 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 14[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 8[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 59 | 1 | ||
1996 | 24 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 52 | 0 | ||
1997 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
1998 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8[lower-alpha 6] | 1 | — | 41 | 3 | |||
1999 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 7] | 0 | 16[lower-alpha 8] | 0 | 52 | 1 | ||
2000 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 6[lower-alpha 9] | 0 | 26 | 0 | |||
2001 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 7] | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |||
2002 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 12[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 13[lower-alpha 9] | 0 | 50 | 0 | |||
2003 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 10[lower-alpha 10] | 1 | — | 46 | 2 | ||||
Total | 181 | 4 | 89 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 70 | 2 | 55 | 0 | 441 | 7 | ||
Vissel Kobe | 2004 | J.League Division 1 | 28 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 6[lower-alpha 11] | 1 | 35 | 4 | ||
2005 | 18 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 5[lower-alpha 11] | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||||
Total | 46 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 11 | 1 | 58 | 5 | ||||
Fluminense | 2006 | Série A | 28 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 12] | 0 | — | 45 | 5 | |
2007 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 35 | 1 | ||||
2008 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 3 | — | 12[lower-alpha 12] | 1 | — | 39 | 4 | ||||
Total | 72 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 16 | 1 | — | 119 | 10 | |||
Career total | 299 | 11 | 108 | 6 | 59 | 1 | 86 | 3 | 66 | 1 | 568 | 14 |
Brazil national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2001 | 1 | 0 |
Total[21] | 1 | 0 |
Team | Nat | From | To | Record | Ref | |||||||
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G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Grêmio (interim) | ![]() |
29 January 2011 | 30 January 2011 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 | [22] |
Grêmio (interim) | ![]() |
21 February 2012 | 22 February 2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 | [22] |
Grêmio (interim) | ![]() |
30 January 2013 | 14 February 2013 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 025.00 | [22] |
Grêmio (interim) | ![]() |
1 May 2013 | 16 May 2013 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 050.00 | [22] |
Juventude | ![]() |
19 February 2014 | 28 July 2014 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 037.50 | |
Novo Hamburgo | ![]() |
19 December 2014 | 26 May 2015 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 037.50 | |
Grêmio | ![]() |
26 May 2015 | 15 September 2016 | 93 | 48 | 21 | 24 | 137 | 91 | +46 | 051.61 | [23] |
Atlético Mineiro | ![]() |
2 December 2016 | 20 July 2017 | 43 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 73 | 41 | +32 | 053.49 | [12] |
Palmeiras | ![]() |
22 November 2017 | 26 July 2018 | 44 | 27 | 8 | 9 | 79 | 31 | +48 | 061.36 | [24] |
Bahia | ![]() |
2 April 2019 | 2 September 2020 | 74 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 92 | 74 | +18 | 040.54 | [25] |
Fluminense | ![]() |
27 February 2021 | 21 August 2021 | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 60 | 43 | +17 | 045.24 | [26] |
Grêmio | ![]() |
14 February 2022 | 1 September 2022 | 37 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 50 | 23 | +27 | 045.95 | |
Total | 372 | 179 | 93 | 100 | 533 | 348 | +185 | 048.12 | — |
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Brazil squad – 2001 Copa América | ||
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