Teté

Teté

Personal information
Full name	José Francisco Duarte Júnior
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1930–1933	Botafogo
1933–1935	9º Regimento
Teams managed
1935–1938	9º Regimento
1940–1943	Brasil de Pelotas
1944–1945	Farroupilha
1946	Brasil de Pelotas
1947	Cruzeiro (RS)
1947–1951	Nacional (RS)
1951–1957	Internacional
1956	Brazil
1958–1959	São José (RS)
1960	Internacional
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Teté (24 August 1907 – 18 June 1962) was a Brazilian football manager who coached Brazil national team for some games in 1956. He also coached Sport Club Internacional during the 1950s.^[1]

Biography

Teté was a major coach of football in Rio Grande do Sul. Became known as the "Marshal of Victories," because he was an officer of the Army Reserve.

As a player, he served in the 9º Regimento. Then trained the Farroupilha (after the change of club name), Pelotas Brazil Guarany of Bagé, General Osorio Cruzeiro-RS Nacional-RS and Internacional .

In Internacional, Teté did well. He coached the team from 1951 to 1957 and was four-time Gaucho (51, 52, 53 and 55). Also coached Brazil national team, became champion of the Pan American of 1956 in Mexico.

References

1. "Teté, O Marechal das Vitórias". Campeões do Futebol. Retrieved 2015-09-29.