Baciro Candé

Baciro Candé (born 6 April 1967 in Catió) is a Guinea-Bissauan professional football player and manager.[1]

Baciro Candé
Personal information
Date of birth (1967-04-06) 6 April 1967
Place of birth Catió, Guinea-Bissau
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1987 Estrela da Amadora
1987–1988 Amora
National team
? Guinea-Bissau ? (?)
Teams managed
2001–2010 Guinea-Bissau
2016– Guinea-Bissau
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Candé played professional football in Portugal's Segunda Liga as a defender with Estrela da Amadora and Amora.[2] He was a player of the Guinea-Bissau national football team.

After he retired from playing, Candé became a football coach. He began managing in Guinea-Bissau with Desportivo de Farim, U.D.I.B, Bula Futebol Clube, Estrela Negra de Bissau and Ajuda Sport Clube, and won the 1988–89 Taça Nacional da Guiné Bissau with Desportivo de Farim.[1] Next, he spent several years managing Sporting Clube de Bissau, winning nine league titles with the club.[3]

Since 2003 until 2010 he coached the Guinea-Bissau national football team.[4][5][6] He returned as head coach of the national team in March 2016.[7]

References
  1. "Figura da Semana: BACIRO CANDÉ, DE 'VILÃO' A HERÓI DE FUTEBOL GUINEENSE" (in Portuguese). O Democrata. 11 June 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  2. "Candé (Baciro Candé)" (in Portuguese). Fora de Jogo. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  3. "Baciro Candé: "La Guinée-Bissau veut atteindre les quarts de finale de la CAN"" (in French). SeneNews. 18 October 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  4. International Matches 2001 - Africa - RSSSF Archived October 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  5. FIFA.com. "FIFA World Cup™ Archive - FIFA.com". FIFA.com. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  6. "World Cup 2010 Qualifying - Match Details". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  7. "Guinea Bissau plot to shock Zambia". Lusaka Times. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.


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