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Emerson Ricardo Alcântara [1](born 27 August 1970 in Cândido Mota) is a Brazilian football manager and a former defender and defensive midfielder for C.F. Os Belenenses. He is the former manager of North East Stars of Trinidad and Tobago.

Emerson Alcântara

Personal information
Full name	Emerson Ricardo Alcântara
Date of birth	(1970-08-27) August 27, 1970 (age 52)
Place of birth	Cândido Mota, Brazil
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defender, Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1991	Esporte Clube Paraguaçuense	5	(0)
1992–1993	Criciúma Esporte Clube	10	(1)
1995–1996	C.F. Os Belenenses	20	(3)
Teams managed
2005	Ipanema Atlético Clube
2009	XV de Piracicaba
2011–2012	North East Stars
2012–2013	Timor Leste
2013	Timor Leste U-23
2014–2016	Yangon United F.C.
2018–2019	Lonestar Kashmir
2020–2021	Punjab FC
2022–	Burgan SC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Football Club Career

Emerson Alcântara started his career in 1991 with Esporte Clube Paraguaçuense in São Paulo before moving the year after to play for Brazilian second division side Criciúma Esporte Clube, who had the previous year won the Copa Do Brasil.

He then ended his playing career with one of Portugal’s oldest club C.F. Os Belenenses in 1996.

Coaching career

Emerson Alcântara began his coaching career in 2005 with a small club, Ipanema Atlético Clube, which is based in the Alagoas state before moving to XV de Piracicaba, a club playing in the São Paulo state championship. In 2009, they finished fourth in the regional league.

Prior to his arrival to take up the coaching position in Timor Leste, Emerson Alcântara had coached North East Stars in Trinidad and Tobago. Emerson Alcântara joined Lonestar Kashmir F.C. as a manager on 2018.

References

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20120929042739/http://www.affsuzukicup.com/news/emerson-to-lead-timor-leste-s-campaign-in-yangon

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