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Roger Machado
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Personal information
Full name Roger Machado Marques
Date of birth (1975-03-04) 4 March 1975 (age 50)
Place of birth Porto Alegre, Brazil
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Internacional (head coach)
Youth career
1991–1993 Grêmio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–2003 Grêmio 270 (5)
2004–2005 Vissel Kobe 46 (4)
2006–2008 Fluminense 91 (8)
Total 407 (17)
International career
2001 Brazil 1 (0)
Managerial career
2011–2014 Grêmio (assistant)
2012 Grêmio (interim)
2014 Juventude
2015 Novo Hamburgo
2015–2016 Grêmio
2017 Atlético Mineiro
2018 Palmeiras
2019–2020 Bahia
2021 Fluminense
2022 Grêmio
2024 Juventude
2024– Internacional
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Roger Machado Marques (born on March 4, 1975) is a Brazilian football coach and former player. He played as a left back. Roger is currently the head coach for Internacional.

Roger Machado spent most of his playing career with Grêmio. He played for this club for ten years. After he stopped playing football with Fluminense in 2008, he became a coach. He has notably coached both Grêmio and Fluminense, his former teams.

Playing Career Highlights

Starting at Grêmio

Roger Machado grew up in Porto Alegre, Brazil. He started playing football in the youth teams of Grêmio. He made his first team debut for Grêmio in 1994. He quickly became a regular player for the club.

Winning Big Titles

Roger was part of one of Grêmio's most successful periods. During his time there, the team won important championships. They won one Série A title, which is Brazil's top football league. They also won one Copa Libertadores, a major South American club competition.

Playing Abroad and Retirement

In 2004, Roger Machado moved to Japan. He joined J1 League team Vissel Kobe. He played there for two years. In 2006, he returned to Brazil and joined Fluminense. He continued to play regularly for them. Roger retired from playing football in 2008.

Playing for Brazil

Roger Machado played one game for the Brazilian national football team. This happened on June 12, 2001. It was a match against Mexico in the Copa América tournament.

Managerial Career Highlights

Becoming a Coach

After retiring as a player, Roger Machado returned to his first club, Grêmio. He became an assistant manager there on January 5, 2011. He left Grêmio in December 2013. Soon after, on February 19, 2014, he became the manager of Juventude.

Coaching Different Clubs

Roger was the manager of Juventude until July 28, 2014. Then, on December 19, he was named manager of Novo Hamburgo. On May 26, 2015, he took over as manager of Grêmio, replacing Luiz Felipe Scolari.

Success and Challenges

Roger led Grêmio to a great third-place finish in the 2015 league season. He was praised for his smart tactics. However, after a difficult period, he resigned on September 15, 2016.

On December 2, 2016, Roger Machado became the manager of Atlético Mineiro. He signed a two-year contract. He left the club on July 20, 2017.

More Coaching Roles

On November 22, 2017, Roger was appointed manager of Palmeiras for the 2018 season. He was dismissed on July 26, 2018. His team went on to win the league title after he left.

On April 2, 2019, Roger Machado became the manager of Bahia. He was dismissed on September 2, 2020.

On February 27, 2021, Roger was named manager of Fluminense, another club he played for. He was sacked on August 21, 2021.

On February 14, 2022, Roger returned to Grêmio as manager. He was dismissed on September 1, 2022. On January 12, 2024, he went back to Juventude.

Current Role at Internacional

On July 17, 2024, Roger resigned from Juventude. The next day, he was confirmed as the new head coach for Internacional. He signed a contract to stay with them until December 2025.

Career Statistics

Club Playing Stats

Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Grêmio 1994 Série A 21 0 16 0 8 0 1 0 4 0 50 0
1995 16 1 13 0 8 0 14 0 8 0 59 1
1996 24 0 10 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 52 0
1997 5 0 9 0 5 0 8 0 2 0 29 0
1998 24 2 5 0 4 0 8 1 41 3
1999 15 0 11 1 5 0 5 0 16 0 52 1
2000 3 0 14 0 3 0 6 0 26 0
2001 18 0 4 0 7 0 6 0 14 0
2002 23 0 2 0 12 0 13 0 50 0
2003 32 1 5 0 10 1 46 2
Total 181 4 89 1 46 0 70 2 55 0 441 7
Vissel Kobe 2004 J.League Division 1 28 3 1 0 6 1 35 4
2005 18 1 0 0 5 0 23 1
Total 46 4 1 0 11 1 58 5
Fluminense 2006 Série A 28 3 6 2 7 0 4 0 45 5
2007 26 0 4 0 5 1 35 1
2008 18 0 9 3 12 1 39 4
Total 72 3 19 5 12 1 16 1 119 10
Career total 299 11 108 6 59 1 86 3 66 1 568 14

International Playing Stats

Brazil national team
Year Apps Goals
2001 1 0
Total 1 0

Managerial Statistics

Managerial record by team and tenure
Team Nat From To Record Ref
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Grêmio (interim) Brazil 29 January 2011 30 January 2011 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&01.&&&&&01 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&01.&&&&&01 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&00.&&&&&00 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&00.&&&&&00 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&02.&&&&&02 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&01.&&&&&01 +1 &&&&&&&&&&&&0100.&&&&&0100.000
Grêmio (interim) Brazil 21 February 2012 22 February 2012 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&01.&&&&&01 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&01.&&&&&01 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&00.&&&&&00 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&00.&&&&&00 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&02.&&&&&02 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&01.&&&&&01 +1 &&&&&&&&&&&&0100.&&&&&0100.000
Grêmio (interim) Brazil 30 January 2013 14 February 2013 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&04.&&&&&04 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&01.&&&&&01 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&00.&&&&&00 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&03.&&&&&03 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&07.&&&&&07 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&08.&&&&&08 −1 &&&&&&&&&&&&&025.&&&&&025.00
Grêmio (interim) Brazil 1 May 2013 16 May 2013 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&02.&&&&&02 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&01.&&&&&01 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&00.&&&&&00 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&01.&&&&&01 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&02.&&&&&02 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&02.&&&&&02 +0 &&&&&&&&&&&&&050.&&&&&050.00
Juventude Brazil 19 February 2014 28 July 2014 &&&&&&&&&&&&&016.&&&&&016 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&06.&&&&&06 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&05.&&&&&05 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&05.&&&&&05 &&&&&&&&&&&&&015.&&&&&015 &&&&&&&&&&&&&018.&&&&&018 −3 &&&&&&&&&&&&&037.50000037.50
Novo Hamburgo Brazil 19 December 2014 26 May 2015 &&&&&&&&&&&&&016.&&&&&016 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&06.&&&&&06 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&04.&&&&&04 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&06.&&&&&06 &&&&&&&&&&&&&014.&&&&&014 &&&&&&&&&&&&&015.&&&&&015 −1 &&&&&&&&&&&&&037.50000037.50
Grêmio Brazil 26 May 2015 15 September 2016 &&&&&&&&&&&&&093.&&&&&093 &&&&&&&&&&&&&048.&&&&&048 &&&&&&&&&&&&&022.&&&&&022 &&&&&&&&&&&&&023.&&&&&023 &&&&&&&&&&&&0136.&&&&&0136 &&&&&&&&&&&&&090.&&&&&090 +46 &&&&&&&&&&&&&051.61000051.61
Atlético Mineiro Brazil 2 December 2016 20 July 2017 &&&&&&&&&&&&&043.&&&&&043 &&&&&&&&&&&&&023.&&&&&023 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&09.&&&&&09 &&&&&&&&&&&&&011.&&&&&011 &&&&&&&&&&&&&074.&&&&&074 &&&&&&&&&&&&&041.&&&&&041 +33 &&&&&&&&&&&&&053.49000053.49
Palmeiras Brazil 22 November 2017 26 July 2018 &&&&&&&&&&&&&040.&&&&&040 &&&&&&&&&&&&&024.&&&&&024 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&08.&&&&&08 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&08.&&&&&08 &&&&&&&&&&&&&069.&&&&&069 &&&&&&&&&&&&&031.&&&&&031 +38 &&&&&&&&&&&&&060.&&&&&060.00
Bahia Brazil 2 April 2019 2 September 2020 &&&&&&&&&&&&&073.&&&&&073 &&&&&&&&&&&&&029.&&&&&029 &&&&&&&&&&&&&022.&&&&&022 &&&&&&&&&&&&&022.&&&&&022 &&&&&&&&&&&&&092.&&&&&092 &&&&&&&&&&&&&074.&&&&&074 +18 &&&&&&&&&&&&&039.73000039.73
Fluminense Brazil 27 February 2021 21 August 2021 &&&&&&&&&&&&&042.&&&&&042 &&&&&&&&&&&&&019.&&&&&019 &&&&&&&&&&&&&012.&&&&&012 &&&&&&&&&&&&&011.&&&&&011 &&&&&&&&&&&&&060.&&&&&060 &&&&&&&&&&&&&043.&&&&&043 +17 &&&&&&&&&&&&&045.24000045.24
Grêmio Brazil 14 February 2022 1 September 2022 &&&&&&&&&&&&&037.&&&&&037 &&&&&&&&&&&&&017.&&&&&017 &&&&&&&&&&&&&012.&&&&&012 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&08.&&&&&08 &&&&&&&&&&&&&050.&&&&&050 &&&&&&&&&&&&&023.&&&&&023 +27 &&&&&&&&&&&&&045.95000045.95
Juventude Brazil 12 January 2024 17 July 2024 &&&&&&&&&&&&&034.&&&&&034 &&&&&&&&&&&&&012.&&&&&012 &&&&&&&&&&&&&012.&&&&&012 &&&&&&&&&&&&&010.&&&&&010 &&&&&&&&&&&&&045.&&&&&045 &&&&&&&&&&&&&035.&&&&&035 +10 &&&&&&&&&&&&&035.29000035.29
Internacional Brazil 18 July 2024 present &&&&&&&&&&&&&059.&&&&&059 &&&&&&&&&&&&&030.&&&&&030 &&&&&&&&&&&&&018.&&&&&018 &&&&&&&&&&&&&011.&&&&&011 &&&&&&&&&&&&&095.&&&&&095 &&&&&&&&&&&&&058.&&&&&058 +37 &&&&&&&&&&&&&050.85000050.85
Total &&&&&&&&&&&&0461.&&&&&0461 &&&&&&&&&&&&0218.&&&&&0218 &&&&&&&&&&&&0124.&&&&&0124 &&&&&&&&&&&&0119.&&&&&0119 &&&&&&&&&&&&0663.&&&&&0663 &&&&&&&&&&&&0440.&&&&&0440 +223 &&&&&&&&&&&&&047.29000047.29

Honours and Achievements

As a Player

Grêmio
Fluminense

As a Manager

Atlético Mineiro
  • Campeonato Mineiro: 2017
Bahia
  • Campeonato Baiano: 2019, 2020
Grêmio
  • Campeonato Gaúcho: 2022
  • Recopa Gaúcha: 2022
Internacional
  • Campeonato Gaúcho: 2025

Individual Awards

  • Campeonato Paulista Best manager: 2018

See also

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