Flavio Tenius

Flavio de Britto Pereira Tenius (born 8 May 1964) is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and is the current goalkeeping coach of Botafogo.

Flavio Tenius
Personal information
Full name Flavio de Britto Pereira Tenius
Date of birth (1964-05-08) 8 May 1964
Place of birth Brazil
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Botafogo (goalkeeping coach)
Youth career
Bonsucesso
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1985 Botafogo
1986 Serrano-RJ
1987 Olaria 26 (0)
1988 Vasco da Gama
1991 São Cristóvão 4 (0)
Teams managed
2011 Botafogo (interim)
2020 Botafogo (interim)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Tenius finished his formation with Bonsucesso before spending three years at Botafogo.[1] He started to appear regularly with Serrano-RJ in 1986, and went on to represent Olaria, Vasco da Gama and São Cristóvão.

Coaching career

After retiring Tenius started working as a goalkeeping coach, initially with Flamengo. He subsequently worked with Cruzeiro, Corinthians, Atlético Mineiro and Botafogo.[2]

On 17 November 2011, after the dismissal of Caio Júnior, Tenius was named interim manager of Botafogo's main squad.[3] His reign lasted three matches (one draw and two defeats), and he returned to his previous role after the appointment of Oswaldo de Oliveira.

On 16 December 2014, was named the new goalkeeping coach of another club he represented as a player, Vasco.[4] On 15 August 2016, he returned to Bota under the same role.[5]

On 28 October 2020, Tenius was again appointed interim manager of Botafogo after the dismissal of Bruno Lazaroni.[6]

References

  1. "Flávio Tênius revela identificação com o Botafogo e torcida por Gatito" [Flávio Tênius reveals identification with Botafogo and support for Gatito] (in Portuguese). Lance!. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  2. "Pupilos, amigos e ex-comandante exaltam Flávio Tenius por 20 anos de Série A: "Professor de goleiros"" [Pupils, friends and former manager praise Flávio Tenius for 20 years in the Série A: "Goalkeeping teacher"] (in Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 20 August 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  3. "Botafogo confirma Flávio Tenius como técnico interino" [Botafogo confirm Flávio Tenius as interim manager] (in Portuguese). Veja. 17 November 2011. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  4. "Vasco anuncia Flávio Tênius como novo preparador de goleiros" [Vasco announce Flávio Tênius as new goalkeeping coach] (in Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 16 December 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  5. "Preparador de goleiros Flávio Tênius está de volta ao Botafogo" [Goalkeeping coach Flávio Tênius is back at Botafogo] (in Portuguese). Lance!. 15 August 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  6. "Nota oficial" [Official note] (in Portuguese). Botafogo FR. 28 October 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
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