Explore the journey of Carlos Queiroz, a renowned Portuguese football manager. Discuss his career milestones, scrutinize his coaching strategies, and delve into his impact on the football world. Contribute your insights and celebrate his achievements with fellow fans.
Carlos Manuel Brito Leal de Queiroz ComIH, commonly known as Carlos Queiroz, is a renowned Portuguese football manager. Born on March 1, 1953, he has had a distinguished career spanning multiple continents and various national teams. This timeline highlights significant events and milestones in his life and career.
Main Milestones
1 March 1953
Birth
Carlos Queiroz was born in Nampula, Portuguese Mozambique, to Portuguese parents.
1974-1975
Move to Portugal
Following Portugal's Carnation Revolution and Mozambique's declaration of independence, Queiroz moved to Portugal.
1984
Early Coaching Career
Queiroz was appointed as assistant manager of Estoril-Praia, marking the beginning of his coaching career.
1989-1991
FIFA World Youth Championship Wins
Queiroz led the Portuguese under-20 team to two FIFA World Youth Championship titles, in 1989 and 1991.
1991-1993
Portugal National Team Coach
Queiroz was appointed as the head coach of the Portugal national team, where he had a record of 14 wins in 31 matches.
1994-1996
Sporting CP Manager
Queiroz managed Sporting CP, leading them to a Taça de Portugal win in 1994-95 and a Primeira Divisão runner-up finish.
2002-2004
Manchester United and Real Madrid
Queiroz served as Alex Ferguson's assistant manager at Manchester United and later became the manager of Real Madrid, winning the Supercopa de España in 2003.
2011-2019
Iran National Team Manager
Queiroz managed the Iran national team, leading them to three consecutive World Cups (2014, 2018, and 2022) and becoming the longest-serving manager in the team's history.
2019-2020
Colombia National Team Manager
Queiroz took over as the manager of the Colombia national team, leading them to the 2019 Copa América and the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
2021-2022
Egypt National Team Manager
Queiroz managed the Egypt national team, guiding them to the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations final and the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
2022
Return to Iran
Queiroz was rehired as the manager of the Iran national team for a second spell, leading them to the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
2023
Qatar National Team Manager
Queiroz was appointed as the manager of the Qatar national team, signing a contract until the 2026 World Cup.
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Brief
Known For
Portuguese football manager with extensive international experience.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: 1 March 1953.
Career
Current occupation: Head coach of the Tunisia national team.
Past occupations: Head coach of various national teams (Portugal, United Arab Emirates, South Africa, Iran, Colombia, Egypt, Qatar) and clubs (Sporting CP, NY/NJ MetroStars, Nagoya Grampus Eight, Real Madrid, Manchester United as assistant coach).
Current Place of Work: Tunisia national team.
Previous Place of Work: Qatar national team, Iran national team, Egypt national team, Colombia national team, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Sporting CP, NY/NJ MetroStars, Nagoya Grampus Eight, United Arab Emirates national team, South Africa national team, Portugal national team.
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: 1989 and 1991 Football World Youth Championship titles with Portugal U-20, 2003 Supercopa de España with Real Madrid, three English Premier League titles and the UEFA Champions League in 2008 as assistant coach at Manchester United.
Skills
Football management and coaching.
Languages
Languages Spoken: Portuguese (native), likely English and other languages due to international career.
Iran was drawn with Oman, India, Turkmenistan, and Guam in the second round of
World Cup qualifiers.
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