Tite (football manager)

Playing Career

Tite's playing career spanned several clubs and laid the groundwork for his future coaching career.

Caxias

1978-1984

Tite played for Caxias from 1978 to 1984, marking the beginning of his professional football career.

Esportivo de Bento Gonçalves

1984-1985

Tite played a season for Esportivo de Bento Gonçalves.

Portuguesa

1985-1986

Tite played a season for Portuguesa.

Guarani

1986-1989

Tite's most successful period as a player was at Guarani from 1986 to 1989.

Career End

1989

Tite ended his playing career at age 27 due to successive knee injuries.