Paulo Victor Gomes
Paulo Victor Rodrigues Gomes (born 1 July 1988), known as Paulo Victor Gomes, Paulo Victor or just PV, is a Brazilian football coach. He is the current assistant coach of Liga MX side Club América.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paulo Victor Rodrigues Gomes | ||
| Date of birth | 1 July 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Barra Bonita, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Club América (assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| XV de Jaú | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2013 | Novorizontino U15 (assistant) | ||
| 2014 | Novorizontino U20 (assistant) | ||
| 2015 | Palmeiras U16 | ||
| 2016–2017 | Palmeiras U15 | ||
| 2017–2020 | Brazil U15 | ||
| 2020–2021 | Brazil U17 | ||
| 2021 | Brazil Olympic (assistant) | ||
| 2021–2023 | Palmeiras U20 | ||
| 2021 | Palmeiras (interim) | ||
| 2023– | Club América (assistant) | ||
Career edit
Born in Barra Bonita, São Paulo,[1] Paulo Victor opted to retire at the age of 18, when he was playing for the under-20 side of XV de Jaú.[2] He began his managerial career in a school in his hometown, before joining Novorizontino in 2013, to work in the club's youth categories.[2]
In 2015, Paulo Victor moved to Palmeiras, being in charge of the under-16 side for six months before taking over the under-15s.[2] On 4 August 2017, he was named manager of the Brazil national under-15 team.[3]
On 4 September 2020, Paulo Victor was appointed in charge of the Brazil national under-17 team,[4] and was also an assistant of André Jardine in the Olympic team during the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5] On 20 October 2021, he returned to Palmeiras after being named manager of the under-20s.[6]
In December 2021, after Abel Ferreira and the first team were on vacation, Paulo Victor was named in charge of the main squad for the last two matches of the 2021 Série A. He achieved one draw against Athletico Paranaense,[7] and one win over Ceará,[8] before returning to his previous role.
Back to the under-20s for the 2022 season, Paulo Victor led the side to their first-ever Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior title.[2] After also winning the Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20 and the Copa do Brasil Sub-20 later in the year, he again won the Copinha in 2023.
On 17 June 2023, Paulo Victor accepted the invitation to become Jardine's assistant at Liga MX side Club América, ending his time in the youth team at Palmeiras.[9]
Honours edit
Brazil U15
Palmeiras
- Campeonato Paulista Sub-20: 2021
- Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior: 2022, 2023
- Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20: 2022
- Copa do Brasil Sub-20: 2022
References edit
- ^ "Técnico barra bonitense na Seleção bicampeã Olímpica" [Barra bonitense manager in the Olympic national team two times champion] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Barra Bonita. 9 August 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Estudioso, precoce e vencedor: conheça Paulo Victor Gomes, o técnico campeão da Copinha" [Studious, precocious and victorious: know Paulo Victor Gomes, the manager champion of the Copinha] (in Brazilian Portuguese). SE Palmeiras. 1 February 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ "Paulo Victor Gomes será o técnico da Sub-15" [Paulo Victor Gomes will be the manager of the under-15] (in Brazilian Portuguese). CBF. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ "Paulo Victor Gomes assume comando técnico da Seleção Brasileira Sub-17" [Paulo Victor Gomes takes over the Brazil national under-17 team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). CBF. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ "Auxiliar da Seleção Olímpica, Paulo Victor retoma comando da Seleção Sub-17 e exalta integração entre comissões na CBF" [Assistant of the Olympic national team, Paulo Victor retakes over the under-17 national team and praises integration between staffs in the CBF] (in Brazilian Portuguese). CBF. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ "Campeão olímpico, Paulo Victor Gomes retorna ao Verdão para comandar o time Sub-20" [Champion of the Olympics, Paulo Victor Gomes returns to Verdão to take over the under-20s] (in Brazilian Portuguese). SE Palmeiras. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ "Paulo Victor Gomes, técnico do Sub-20, elogia atuação das crias da academia do Palmeiras" [Paulo Victor Gomes, manager of the under-20s, praises performance of Palmeiras' home-grown players] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ "Paulo Victor avalia atuação de Palmeiras repleto de garotos e exalta Giovani" [Paulo Victor evaluates performance of Palmeiras full of kids and praises Giovani] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Terra. 10 December 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ "¿Quién es el nuevo auxiliar de André Jardine en América?". Mediotiempo (in Spanish). 2023-06-17. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
External links edit
- Paulo Victor Gomes coach profile at Soccerway