Lourenço

Rio-born centre back who won the Copa do Brasil, three Campeonatos Cariocas and the 1992 Série A with Flamengo.

Rogério Moraes Lourenço, born in Rio de Janeiro on 20 March 1971, is a Brazilian former centre back and football manager. As a Flamengo player he won the Taça Guanabara in 1988, 1989 and 2001, the Copa do Brasil in 1990 and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in 1992.

Quick Facts

Full name: Rogério Moraes Lourenço
Born: 20 March 1971
Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Position: Centre back

Lore & Background

His Flamengo honours also include the Taça Rio in 1991 and 2000 and the Campeonato Carioca in 1991, 2000 and 2001. With Cruzeiro he won the Campeonato Mineiro in 1996 and 1997, the 1996 Copa do Brasil and the 1997 Copa Libertadores.

Reader's Guide

As a manager, Lourenço led Brazil's under-20 side to the 2009 South American Youth Championship and has managed the Saudi Arabia under-20 team since 28 March 2011.