Pupo Gimenez
Antônio Maria Pupo Gimenes was a renowned Brazilian football coach, with significant work in the youth teams of clubs such as São [Paulo FC|São Paulo], Guarani and Corinthians Paulista|Corinthians]. Furthermore, Pupo Gimenes is also known for scouting and developing important players in Brazilian and world football, such as goalkeeper Paulo César Borges, Jorginho, Márcio Rossini, Carlos Alberto Borges, Luizão, Neto, as well as Casemiro, an idol of Real Madrid and of the Brazilian National Football Team.
Career
Antônio Maria Pupo Gimenes, better known as Pupo Gimenes, became notorious when he took over as coordinator of the Marília Atlético Clube youth team. At Marília, Pupo Gimenes, a talented scout, put together the historical team that won the São Paulo de Futebol Júnior">São Paulo FC">São Paulo de Futebol Júnior for Marília, in 1979. Later, he worked at Guarani, and became an assistant coach to the main team. In 1988, he was taken to São Paulo where he worked as the caretaker coach in 1989 and 1990. He returned to Guarani and won the Copa São Paulo, this time as manager, in 1994. In 1995, he repeated the feat for Corinthians, which guaranteed him the position of coach of the Brazilian National Football Team at the 1995 Pan American Games.Honours
;São Paulo- Torneio Eduardo José Farah: 1988
;Corinthians
;Brasil U23
- Copa Mercosur: 1995