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Dido
Personal information
Full name Edson Silva
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Bangladesh (Head coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Flamengo
1984–1986 Santos
1986–1996 Beitar Jerusalem
Managerial career
2001–2002 Vietnam
2005 Chinese Taipei
2009– Bangladesh
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edson Silva, also known by the nickname Dido (born 27 June 1962),[1] is a former Brazilian football (soccer) player who played for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A clubs Flamengo and Santos. He is currently the head coach of the Bangladesh national football team. He also holds a Dutch passport.[2]

Playing career

Dido played as a midfielder[1] for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A clubs Flamengo and Santos.[2] As a Santos player, he played two Série A games in 1984.[3] He has also played in Israel, moving to the country[4] to join Beitar Jerusalem,[5] where he retired and started a coaching career.[2]

Coaching career

He coached the national teams of Vietnam in 2001 and in 2002,[6][7] Chinese Taipei in 2005, and was hired to coach Bangladesh in 2009.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Dido" (in Portuguese). Futpédia. Retrieved 2008-12-31.
  2. ^ a b c d "Brasileiro assume o comando da seleção de Bangladesh" (in Portuguese). Estadão. December 31, 2008. Retrieved December 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Dido - todos os jogos" (in Portuguese). Futpédia. Retrieved December 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Soccer-Brazilian Dido to coach Bangladesh". Yahoo! Canada. March 31, 2008. Retrieved December 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Vietnam sacks national coach Dido". CNN SI. September 25, 2001. Retrieved December 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "Vietnam beats Brunei 5-1 in SEA Games". CNN SI. September 04, 2001. Retrieved December 31, 2008. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  7. ^ "Calisto signs for a second stint as Vietnam coach". CBS. March 31, 2008. Retrieved December 31, 2008.