Mário Tilico


Mário de Oliveira Costa, better known as Mário Tilico, is a Brazilian former professional footballer and manager who played as a winger.
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Career

Mário Tilico started in the youth levels of Vasco da Gama, the club for which his father played in the 60s. It was at São Paulo FC where he stood out the most important moment in his career, scoring the goal of the 1991 Brazilian Championship title. He was loaned to Cruzeiro in 1991, and won the Supercopa Libertadores title. In 1992, Tilico migrated to Spanish football where he played for Cádiz, Marbella and Atlético Madrid. In 1999, he helped win the most important title in the history of EC Juventude, the Copa do Brasil.

Managerial career

Tilico began his career as a manager at Ríver AC, in the dispute of the Copa Piauí in 2009. In 2020, at Olímpia FC, he even attacked defender William in a fight, which ended up causing him to be sacked. Signed with Ação for the dispute of the 2023 Campeonato Mato-Grossense Second Division. In 2025 Tilico trained the Náutico-RR and Coxim U20 teams.

Honours

Vasco da Gama

São Paulo

Cruzeiro

Juventude