Cristiano Dinalo Adigo (born 25 July 1972) is a Beninese football coach and former player who coaches Phönix Lübeck.[1]

Dinalo Adigo
Personal information
Full name Cristiano Dinalo Adigo[1]
Date of birth (1972-07-25) 25 July 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth Cotonou, Benin
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Team information
Current team
Phönix Lübeck (Manager)
Youth career
1980–1982 Caïman du Zou
1983–1991 Mogas 90 FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1992 Mogas 90 FC
1992–1993 Westerlo 0 (0)
1993–1995 Kickers Offenbach 59 (3)
1995–1997 Lok Altmark Stendal 55 (6)
1997–1999 SSV Reutlingen 05 27 (2)
1999–2007 FC Schönberg 95
International career
2004–2006 Benin 17 (0)
Managerial career
2007–2010 FC Schönberg 95
2013–2019 FC Anker Wismar
2021–2023 Rostocker FC
2023– Phönix Lübeck
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Adigo was born in Cotonou. He played for Kickers Offenbach, including a DFB Pokal first round match against Hertha BSC in 1994.[2]

He was part of the Benin national team at the 2004 African Nations Cup, which finished bottom of its group in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals.

Coaching career

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After his retirement Adigo took the job 1 July 2007 as head coach of FC Schönberg 95[3] and was in his first season rice-champion of the Verbandsliga Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.[4]

Personal life

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Adigo is the father of the Benin international footballer Ryan Adigo.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Dinalo Adigo at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Spielstatistik Kickers Offenbach - Hertha BSC Berlin 3:1 (1:0) - Fussballdaten.de". Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 23 April 2009.
  3. ^ upahl.de :: FC Schönberg 95 - Verbandsliga: Trainingsauftakt[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Erst 15 Spieler im Kader: FC Schönberg sucht noch nach Verstärkungen - Lübecker Nachrichten[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ Collomosse, Tom (27 January 2017). "Gloria Adigo vom VfB Lübeck vom DFB berufen". Sport Buzzer. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
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