Cristian Ziani de Souza (born 6 October 1977) is a Brazilian professional football coach, currently in charge of Serra Branca.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cristian Ziani de Souza | ||
| Date of birth | 6 October 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Quaraí, Brazil | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Serra Branca (head coach) | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2001–2004 | Esportivo (youth) | ||
| 2005–2008 | Esportivo (assistant) | ||
| 2008–2009 | Veranópolis (assistant) | ||
| 2009 | Pelotas (assistant) | ||
| 2010 | Grêmio U17 | ||
| 2010–2011 | Grêmio U20 | ||
| 2014 | Figueirense U17 | ||
| 2015 | Brasil de Farroupilha | ||
| 2015–2016 | Ceará U20 | ||
| 2016 | Ceará (interim) | ||
| 2017 | Água Santa U20 | ||
| 2017 | Rio Branco-AC | ||
| 2017 | Paraná | ||
| 2018 | Rio Branco-AC | ||
| 2018 | Esportivo | ||
| 2018 | Atibaia | ||
| 2019 | Cianorte | ||
| 2019 | Barra-SC | ||
| 2020 | Veranópolis | ||
| 2021 | Patrocinense | ||
| 2021 | Veranópolis | ||
| 2022 | Guarany de Bagé | ||
| 2022 | Veranópolis | ||
| 2022 | Monsoon | ||
| 2023 | Manauara | ||
| 2023 | São Luiz | ||
| 2024 | Botafogo-PB | ||
| 2024 | CSA | ||
| 2024 | Atlético Tubarão | ||
| 2024 | Manaus | ||
| 2025– | Serra Branca | ||
Career
editBorn in Quaraí, Rio Grande do Sul, Cristian was a futsal player and retired at the age of 24. After beginning his career with Esportivo's youth categories, he later worked as an assistant at the club, and at Veranópolis and Pelotas. In 2010, he joined Grêmio and became their under-17 coach.
Cristian became the under-20 coach of Grêmio in 2011, but was dismissed on 4 August of that year.[1] He later returned to Pelotas as a technical coordinator, and worked at Fragata Futebol Clube under the same role.
On 17 December 2014, Cristian left the under-17 team of Figueirense to take over Brasil de Farroupilha.[2] He was sacked from the latter on 1 April 2015,[3] he joined Ceará in September as coach of the under-20s.[4]
On 28 March 2016, Cristian became an interim head coach of Ceará.[5] He returned to his previous role after the appointment of Sérgio Soares, and left in November to take over the under-20 team of Atibaia;[6] he left the latter shortly after, however, and worked with Água Santa in the 2017 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior.
On 27 January 2017, Cristian was presented at Rio Branco-AC.[7] In May, he resigned from the club to take over Série B side Paraná,[8] but was dismissed on 14 July after 14 matches.[9]
On 14 December 2017, Cristian returned to Rio Branco,[10] but was relieved from his duties the following 1 March.[11] He returned to his first club Esportivo on 2 April 2018, now as head coach,[12] but ended the season in charge of Atibaia.[13][14]
On 3 August 2018, Cristian agreed to become the head coach of Cianorte for the upcoming season.[15] He left on 1 April 2019,[16] and worked at Barra-SC before returning to Veranópolis on 14 October of that year.[17]
Cristian took over Patrocinense on 12 May 2021,[18] but returned to Veranópolis on 2 July.[19] On 4 February 2022, he agreed to become a head coach of Guarany de Bagé, with an agreement to return to Veranópolis afterards.[20]
On 10 July 2022, Cristian was named Monsoon head coach,[21] and won the Campeonato Gaúcho Série B with the club in an unbeaten status. He was announced at Manauara on 18 November 2022,[22] After reaching the finals of the 2023 Campeonato Amazonense, he took over São Luiz on 1 May of that year.[23]
On 1 November 2023, after winning the 2023 Copa FGF with São Luiz, Cristian was announced at Botafogo-PB.[24] On 28 February 2024, however, he left the club on a mutual agreement,[25] and took over fellow Série C side CSA on 15 March.[26]
Cristian was sacked from CSA on 13 May 2024, after a 5–0 loss to Athletic-MG.[27]
Honours
editMonsoon
São Luiz
- Copa FGF: 2023
CSA
- Copa Alagoas: 2024
References
edit- ^ "Chegadas e partidas no Estádio Olímpico: como foi a quinta-feira do Grêmio" [Arrivals and departures at the Estádio Olímpio: how it was the Thursday of Grêmio] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gaúcha ZH. 4 August 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Cristian Souza deixa o sub-20 do Figueira e assume o Brasil Farroupilha" [Cristian Souza leaves the under-20s of Figueira and takes over Brasil Farroupilha] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Cristian de Souza não é mais técnico do Brasil - Far" [Cristian de Souza is no longer head coach of Brasil - Far] (in Brazilian Portuguese). FML Esportes. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Com técnico novo, Ceará enfrenta o Goiás, pela Copa do Brasil Sub-20" [With a new head coach, Ceará face Goiás, for the Copa do Brasil Sub-20] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 23 September 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Sob o comando de Cristian de Souza, elenco do Ceará se reapresentou" [Under the management of Cristian de Souza, squad of Ceará is back] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Ceará SC. 28 March 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Ex-interino do Ceará, Cristian de Souza assume equipe sub-20 do Atibaia" [Former interim of Ceará, Cristian de Souza takes over under-20 team of Atibaia] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 1 November 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Técnico chega ao Rio Branco e exalta trabalho com base: "Tendência atual"" [Head coach arrives at Rio Branco and plays up work with the youth setup: "Current tendency"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Wagner Lopes não é mais técnico do Paraná; Cristian de Souza assume" [Wagner Lopes is no longer head coach of Paraná; Cristian de Souza takes over] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 5 May 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Paraná demite o técnico Cristian de Souza após nova derrota na Série B" [Paraná sack head coach Cristian de Souza after new defeat in the Série B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Cristian de Souza comandará o Rio Branco-AC em 2018" [Cristian de Souza will be in charge of Rio Branco-AC in 2018] (in Brazilian Portuguese). FML Esportes. 14 December 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Após derrota na semifinal, Cristian de Souza não é mais técnico do Rio Branco-AC" [After defeat in the semifinals, Cristian de Souza is no longer head coach of Rio Branco-AC] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Cristian de Souza comandará o Esportivo para o restante da Divisão de Acesso" [Cristian de Souza will be in charge of Esportivo for the remainder of the Divisão de Acesso] (in Brazilian Portuguese). FML Esportes. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Ex-técnico do Paraná, Cristian Souza vai comandar o Atibaia na Copa Paulista" [Former head coach of Paraná, Cristian Souza will be in charge of Atibaia in the Copa Paulista] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 12 June 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Após pouco mais de um mês, Atibaia anuncia saída do treinador Cristian de Souza" [After a little more than a month, Atibaia announce the departure of head coach Cristian de Souza] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Cristian Souza é o novo técnico do Cianorte" [Cristian Souza is the new head coach of Cianorte] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Tribuna de Cianorte. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Futebol: Cristian de Souza não é mais técnico do Cianorte" [Football: Cristian de Souza is no longer head coach of Cianorte] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Catve. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Veranópolis confirma o seu novo treinador para a temporada 2020" [Veranópolis confirm their new head coach for the 2020 season] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gaúcha ZH. 14 October 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Patrocinense anuncia treinador Cristian de Souza para disputa da Série D" [Patrocinense announce head coach Cristian de Souza for the Série D] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Técnico Cristian de Souza retorna ao Veranópolis para a Divisão de Acesso 2021" [Head coach Cristian de Souza returns to Veranópolis for the 2021 Divisão de Acesso] (in Brazilian Portuguese). NB Notícias. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Guarany de Bagé anuncia Cristian de Souza como novo técnico" [Guarany de Bagé announce Cristian de Souza as new head coach] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Cristian de Souza assume o comando do Monsoon" [Cristian de Souza takes over Monsoon] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Peleia FC. 10 July 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Manauara anuncia técnico Cristian de Souza para o lugar de Júlio César" [Manauara announce head coach Cristian de Souza for the place of Júlio César] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Vice-campeão do Barezão com o Manauara, Cristian de Souza é anunciado pelo São Luiz-RS" [Runner-up of the Barezão with Manauara, Cristian de Souza is announced by São Luiz-RS] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Esporte Manaus. 1 May 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Botafogo-PB anuncia o técnico Cristian de Souza para 2024" [Botafogo-PB announce head coach Cristian de Souza for 2024] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 1 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Botafogo-PB anuncia saída do técnico Cristian de Souza" [Botafogo-PB announce departure of head coach Cristian de Souza] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 28 February 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ "CSA acerta com o técnico Cristian de Souza, ex-Botafogo-PB" [CSA sign head coach Cristian de Souza, formerly of Botafogo-PB] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ "Goleada pesa, e técnico Cristian de Souza deixa o CSA" [Routing weighs, and head coach Cristian de Souza leaves CSA] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 13 May 2024. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
External links
edit- Cristian de Souza coach profile at Soccerway