Djalma Cavalcante
Djalma Cavalcante (born 1957 in Brazil) was a Brazilian football player and coach.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 11 August 2014 (aged 57) | ||
| Playing position(s) | unknown | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Petro Atlético (director of football) | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| Mamelodi Sundowns | |||
Cavalcante died of a heart attack on August 11, 2014.[2]
Coaching career
During his coaching career, Djalma Cavalcante has managed one of the top South African clubs, Mamelodi Sundowns. He is the only Brazilian, besides Walter da Silva, who has coached at Sundowns since the era of Zola Mahobe. He has been a manager of the Angolan club Petro Atlético as well.
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References
- "Djalma Cavalcante" (in Portuguese). Futpedia.globo.com. Archived from the original on 2009-02-14. Retrieved 12 Jun 2010.
- "Coach Djalma Cavalcante dies". ANGOP.com. 12 Aug 2014. Retrieved 22 Nov 2014.
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