Joel Santana
Joel Santana is a celebrated Brazilian football coach and former player, known for his charismatic personality and successful tenure in managing several top-tier clubs in Brazil, including Vasco, Flamengo, Botafogo, and Fluminense. Born in Olaria, Rio de Janeiro, Santana has etched his name in football history by winning numerous Campeonato Carioca titles, making him the only coach to achieve this feat with all four major clubs in Rio. After retiring from coaching, he continues to engage with the sport through his YouTube channel and has recently released a biography detailing his extensive career in football.
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Joel Santana is one of the characters who played a significant role in the football stories of the 1990s.
série revisita o futebol carioca dos anos 1990
Brazil· 2025-12-21
Joel Santana was the coach of Fluminense during their 1995 Campeonato Carioca victory.
Fluminense vai de mais a menos no Mundial de Clubes e precisa repetir atuação de estreia para sonhar
Liechtenstein· 2025-06-25
Joel Santana was the coach of Flamengo during their match against Chelsea.
único confronto entre os clubes terminou em goleada dos ingleses com direito a gol do técnicoBrazil· 2025-06-20
Joel Santana is a former football coach who has been away from coaching for seven years but remains deeply involved in football.
'O futebol é como uma tatuagem na pele'Brazil· 2025-02-17
Joel Santana is a former football coach who has been away from coaching for seven years but remains deeply involved in football.
'O futebol é como uma tatuagem na pele'Brazil· 2025-02-17