Vanderlei Luxemburgo

Vanderlei Luxemburgo

Luxemburgo in 2019
Personal information
Full name	Vanderlei Luxemburgo da Silva
Date of birth	(1952-05-10) 10 May 1952 (age 72)
Place of birth	Nova Iguaçu, Brazil
Position(s)	Left wingback
Youth career
1968–1970	Botafogo
1971–1972	Botafogo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1972–1978	Flamengo	17	(1)
1978	Internacional	27	(0)
1979–1980	Botafogo	7	(0)
Total		51	(1)
Managerial career
1983	Campo Grande
1983	Rio Branco-ES
1984	Friburguense
1984	Al-Ittihad
1985	Democrata-GV
1987	America-RJ
1989–1990	Bragantino
1991	Guarani
1991	Flamengo
1992–1993	Ponte Preta
1993–1995	Palmeiras
1995	Flamengo
1995	Paraná
1995–1996	Palmeiras
1997	Santos
1998	Corinthians
1998–2000	Brazil
2001	Corinthians
2002	Palmeiras
2002–2004	Cruzeiro
2004	Santos
2004–2005	Real Madrid
2006–2007	Santos
2008–2009	Palmeiras
2009	Santos
2010	Atlético Mineiro
2010–2012	Flamengo
2012–2013	Grêmio
2013	Fluminense
2014–2015	Flamengo
2015	Cruzeiro
2015–2016	Tianjin Quanjian
2017	Sport Recife
2019	Vasco da Gama
2019–2020	Palmeiras
2020–2021	Vasco da Gama
2021	Cruzeiro
2023	Corinthians
Medal record Men's football Representing  Brazil (as manager) Copa América Winner 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup Runner-up 1999
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vanderlei Luxemburgo da Silva (born 10 May 1952) is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player. He was recently the head coach of Corinthians.

A left wingback, Luxemburgo represented Flamengo, Internacional and Botafogo before retiring in 1980. He subsequently became a coach and led Palmeiras, Corinthians, Cruzeiro and Santos to Série A titles, winning the tournament five times, a record total. In 2005 he worked at Real Madrid, but was dismissed in December of that year.

His surname is after revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg.^[1]