Brazilian specialist Silvinho appointed head coach of the Albanian national team.
The 48-year-old Brazilian coach replaced the Italian Edoardo Rey in this position. Signed a contract for 1.5 years.
Silvinho played for Corinthians, Arsenal, Celta, Barcelona and Manchester City during his football career.
As head coach, Silvinho led the Brazilian Olympic team, the French Lyon and the Brazilian Corinthians.
In qualifying for Euro 2024, the Albanian national team will play with the teams of Poland, the Czech Republic, the Faroe Islands and Moldova.
It’s official! Sylvinho will take over as Albania coach. He has agreed an 18 month contract with @FSHForg and will have Zabaleta and Doriva as part of his coaching staff pic.twitter.com/CLf27SS5l5
— Albanian Football 🇦🇱 (@AlbanianFooty) January 2, 2023
