Adilson Dias Batista (born 16 March 1968) is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player.

Adilson Batista
Batista in 2023
Personal information
Full name Adilson Dias Batista
Date of birth (1968-03-16) 16 March 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Adrianópolis, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
Atlético Paranaense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1989 Atlético Paranaense 21 (1)
1989–1993 Cruzeiro 51 (5)
1993 Internacional 11 (2)
1994 Atlético Mineiro 19 (2)
1994–1996 Grêmio 30 (2)
1997–1999 Júbilo Iwata 52 (10)
2000 Corinthians 5 (0)
International career
1990–1991 Brazil 4 (0)
Managerial career
2001 Mogi Mirim
2002 América-RN
2002 Avaí
2003 Paraná
2003–2004 Grêmio
2004 Paysandu
2005 Sport Recife
2005–2006 Figueirense
2006–2007 Júbilo Iwata
2008–2010 Cruzeiro
2010 Corinthians
2011 Santos
2011 Atlético Paranaense
2011 São Paulo
2012 Atlético Goianiense
2013 Figueirense
2013–2014 Vasco da Gama
2015 Joinville
2018 América Mineiro
2019 Ceará
2019–2020 Cruzeiro
2022 Londrina
2023 Botafogo-SP
2024 Amazonas
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

His professional playing career as a centre-back spanned 13 years, during which he was mainly associated with Cruzeiro and Grêmio. Adilson also represented the Brazil national team in four occasions.

Playing career

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Born in Adrianópolis, Paraná, he was known as Adilson during his playing days, and finished his formation with Atlético Paranaense. Promoted to the first-team in 1987 by head coach Levir Culpi,[1] he was a regular starter before moving to Cruzeiro in 1989.

Adilson subsequently represented Internacional, Atlético Mineiro and Grêmio before moving abroad in 1997 and joining Júbilo Iwata. He returned to his home country in 2000, signing for Corinthians and retiring with the club shortly after.[2]

Coaching career

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Batista started his coaching career with Mogi Mirim in 2001. In the following season, he was in charge of América-RN and Avaí.

On 27 May 2003, Batista was named head coach of Paraná in the Série A,[3] but moved to fellow league team Grêmio on 22 August.[4] On 4 June 2004, he was dismissed by the latter.[5]

Batista subsequently took over Paysandu before being appointed head coach of Sport in 2005. Late in the year he was at the helm of Figueirense, but returned to Japan and Júbilo Iwata in 2006.

 
Batista in 2009

On 6 December 2007, Batista was appointed head coach of another club he represented as a player, Cruzeiro.[6] With the club he reached the finals of the 2009 Copa Libertadores, losing it to Estudiantes. On 3 June 2010, he announced his resignation.[7]

On 24 July 2010, Batista replaced Mano Menezes at the helm of Corinthians.[8] On 10 October, after five winless matches, he stepped down.[9]

On 8 November 2010, Batista was announced as the new Santos head coach for the 2011 season.[10] He was sacked the following 27 February, as the club was struggling in the 2011 Copa Libertadores.[11]

On 5 April 2011, Batista returned to Atlético Paranaense, now as head coach.[12] He resigned on 25 June,[13] and took over São Paulo on 16 July;[14] he was relieved from his duties on 16 October.

On 4 April 2012, Batista was named Atlético Goianiense head coach,[15] being sacked on 30 May despite suffering only one defeat during his tenure.[16] On 8 November, he returned to Figueirense.[17]

On 29 October 2013, Batista was appointed in charge of Vasco da Gama,[18] being sacked the following 30 August.[19] In June 2015, after nearly one year unemployed, he took over Joinville,[20] being relieved from his duties on 26 July.[21]

On 24 July 2018, after nearly three years of inactivity, Batista was named head coach of América Mineiro,[22] being relieved from his duties on 10 November after ten winless matches. On 2 October of the following year, he was appointed in charge of Ceará also in the top tier.[23]

On 28 November 2019, Batista was sacked by Ceará,[24] and returned to Cruzeiro the following day, replacing Abel Braga. He was dismissed by the latter on 15 March 2020, after only one win in his last nine matches at the club.[25]

On 6 March 2022, after nearly two years without coaching, Batista took over Londrina.[26] He left after the season ended,[27] and was named in charge of fellow second division side Botafogo-SP on 23 February 2023.[28]

On 24 June 2023, Batista was dismissed by Pantera.[29] On 16 April of the following year, he replaced Luizinho Vieira at the helm of Amazonas also in division two,[30] but left the club by mutual consent on 23 May, amidst rumours of a return to Cruzeiro as youth coordinator.[31]

Career statistics

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Club

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Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brazil League Copa do Brasil League Cup Total
1988 Atlético Paranaense Série A 21 1 21 1
1989 Cruzeiro Série A 10 1 10 1
1990 15 2 15 2
1991 16 2 16 2
1992 10 0 10 0
1993 0 0 0 0
1993 Internacional Série A 11 2 11 2
1994 Atlético Mineiro Série A 19 2 19 2
1995 Grêmio Série A 5 0 5 0
1996 25 2 25 2
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1997 Júbilo Iwata J1 League 22 5 0 0 11 3 33 8
1998 23 5 0 0 4 1 27 6
1999 7 0 0 0 2 0 9 0
Brazil League Copa do Brasil League Cup Total
2000 Corinthians Paulista Série A 5 0 5 0
Country Brazil 137 12 137 12
Japan 52 10 0 0 17 4 69 14
Total 189 22 0 0 17 4 206 26

International

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Brazil national team
Year Apps Goals
1990 3 0
1991 1 0
Total 4 0

Coaching statistics

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Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Júbilo Iwata 2006 2007 47 24 4 19 051.06
Total 47 24 4 19 051.06

Honours

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Player

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Atlético Paranaense
Cruzeiro
Grêmio
Júbilo Iwata
Corinthians

Coach

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América-RN
Figueirense
Cruzeiro

Individual

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References

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  1. ^ "Adílson" (in Portuguese). Furacão.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Que fim levou? Adílson Batista" [What happened to? Adílson Batista] (in Portuguese). Terceiro Tempo. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Adílson Batista é o novo técnico do Paraná" [Adílson Batista is the new manager of Paraná] (in Portuguese). Tribuna PR. 27 May 2003. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Grêmio demite técnico e contrata Adílson Batista" [Grêmio sack manager and sign Adílson Batista]. Terra (in Portuguese). 22 August 2003. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Grêmio demite o técnico Adilson Batista" [Grêmio sack manager Adilson Batista]. Diário do Grande ABC (in Portuguese). 4 June 2004. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Adilson Batista é o novo técnico do Cruzeiro" [Adílson Batista is the new manager of Cruzeiro]. Extra (in Portuguese). 6 December 2007. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Adilson Batista anuncia saída do comando técnico do Cruzeiro" [Adilson Batista announces departure from Cruzeiro]. Globo Esporte (in Portuguese). 3 June 2010. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  8. ^ "Adilson Batista é o novo técnico do Corinthians" [Adilson Batista is the new manager of Corinthians] (in Portuguese). O Estado de S. Paulo. 24 July 2010. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  9. ^ "Adilson Batista deixa comando do Timão após cinco jogos sem vencer" [Adilson Batista leaves Corinthians after five winless matches]. Globo Esporte (in Portuguese). 10 October 2010. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  10. ^ "Adilson Batista é o novo técnico do Santos" [Adílson Batista is the new manager of Santos] (in Portuguese). O Estado de S. Paulo. 8 November 2010. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  11. ^ "Adilson Batista é demitido do Santos após pressão e maus resultados" [Adilson Batista is sacked from Santos after pressure and poor results] (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 27 February 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  12. ^ "Adilson Batista é o novo técnico do Atlético Paranaense" [Adilson Batista is the new manager of Atlético Paranaense] (in Portuguese). Atlético Paranaense. 5 April 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  13. ^ "Adilson Batista pede demissão no Atlético-PR após 5ª derrota em seis jogos" [Adilson Batista resigns at Atlético-PR after 5th defeat in six matches] (in Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 25 June 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  14. ^ "Adilson Batista é o novo técnico do São Paulo" [Adilson Batista is the new manager of São Paulo] (in Portuguese). São Paulo FC. 16 July 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  15. ^ "Adilson Batista é o novo treinador do Atlético-GO" [Adilson Batista is the new manager of Atlético-GO] (in Portuguese). Fox Sports. 4 April 2012. Archived from the original on 20 September 2019. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  16. ^ "Demitido pela 5ª vez, saiba como Adilson Batista vive calvário" [Fired for the 5th time, know how Adilson Batista lives his calvary]. Terra (in Portuguese). 30 May 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  17. ^ "Figueirense anuncia Adílson Batista como técnico para próximo ano" [Figueirense announce Adílson Batista as manager for the next year]. Globo Esporte (in Portuguese). 8 November 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  18. ^ "Adílson Batista é novo técnico do Vasco" [Adilson Batista is the new manager of Vasco]. O Globo (in Portuguese). 29 October 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  19. ^ "Adilson Batista sucumbe após goleada e não é mais técnico do Vasco" [Adilson Batista succumbs after routing and is no longer manager of Vasco]. Globo Esporte (in Portuguese). 30 August 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  20. ^ "Joinville fecha com Adilson Batista para substituir Hemerson Maria". Globo Esporte. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  21. ^ "Adilson Batista é demitido do Joinville após derrota para o Santos" [Adilson Batista is dismissed from Joinville after defeat to Santos] (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 26 July 2015. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  22. ^ "Adilson Batista é o novo técnico do América" [Adilson Batista is the new manager of América] (in Portuguese). América Mineiro. 24 July 2018. Archived from the original on 24 July 2018. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  23. ^ "Adílson Batista é o novo treinador do Ceará para o restante da temporada" [Adílson Batista is the new manager of Ceará for the remainder of the season] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Ceará SC. 2 October 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  24. ^ "Adílson Batista não é mais treinador do Ceará" [Adílson Batista is no longer manager of Ceará] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Ceará SC. 28 November 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  25. ^ "Adilson Batista é demitido do Cruzeiro após derrota e dispara contra gestão, ex-jogadores e imprensa" [Adilson Batista is sacked from Cruzeiro after defeat and set off against board, former players and media] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 15 March 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  26. ^ "Adilson Batista retorna após dois anos e assume como novo técnico do Londrina" [Adilson Batista returns after two years and takes over as head coach of Londrina] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 6 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  27. ^ "Londrina terá Edinho, filho de Pelé, como técnico no Campeonato Paranaense 2023" [Londrina will have Edinho, son of Pelé, as manager in the 2023 Campeonato Paranaense] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  28. ^ "Botafogo-SP anuncia contratação do técnico Adilson Batista" [Botafogo-SP announce the signing of head coach Adilson Batista] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 25 February 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  29. ^ "Botafogo-SP anuncia saída do técnico Adilson Batista após derrota em casa na Série B do Brasileiro" [Botafogo-SP announce departure of head coach Adilson Batista after home defeat in the Brasileiro Série B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 24 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  30. ^ "Amazonas anuncia Adilson Batista como novo treinador para a sequência da temporada" [Amazonas announce Adilson Batista as new head coach for the remainder of the season] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 16 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  31. ^ "Amazonas anuncia saída do técnico Adilson Batista" [Amazonas announce departure of head coach Adilson Batista] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  32. ^ Profile at Globo Esporte's Futpedia Archived April 1, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  33. ^ Adilson Batista at National-Football-Teams.com
  34. ^ J.League Data Site(in Japanese)
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