Baciro Candé (born 18 March 1948 in Catió) is a Bissau-Guinean professional football player and manager.[1]
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Date of birth | (1948-03-18) 18 March 1948 (age 74) | ||
Place of birth | Catió, Guinea-Bissau | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1986–1987 | Estrela da Amadora | ||
1987–1988 | Amora | ||
Teams managed | |||
2001–2010 | Guinea-Bissau | ||
2016– | Guinea-Bissau | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Candé played professional football in Portugal's Segunda Liga as a defender with Estrela da Amadora and Amora.[2]
After he retired from playing, Candé became a football coach. He began managing in Guinea-Bissau with Desportivo de Farim, U.D.I.B, Bula Futebol Clube, Estrela Negra de Bissau and Ajuda Sport Clube, and won the 1988–89 Taça Nacional da Guiné Bissau with Desportivo de Farim.[1] Next, he spent several years managing Sporting Clube de Bissau, winning nine league titles with the club.[3]
Since 2003 until 2010 he coached the Guinea-Bissau national football team.[4][5][6] He returned as head coach of the national team in March 2016.[7]
Current managers of CAF national teams | |
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Guinea-Bissau national football team – managers | |
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Guinea-Bissau squad – 2017 Africa Cup of Nations | ||
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Guinea-Bissau squad – 2019 Africa Cup of Nations | ||
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Guinea-Bissau squad – 2021 Africa Cup of Nations | ||
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