Flávio Teixeira (born 14 January 1951), known as Flávio Murtosa or simply Murtosa, is a Brazilian former professional footballer and currently professional football manager. Murtosa has a long friendship with FIFA World Cup winning manager Luiz Felipe Scolari and works mostly as his assistant coach.
Career
Murtosa began playing professional football as a right winger with his hometown's Esporte Clube Pelotas in 1967. He played in the Campeonato Gaúcho with Pelotas, before signing with Maranhão Atlético Clube in 1975. After one season, he returned to Pelotas where he would play until a knee injury forced him to retire at age 26.
Honours
Club
- Al Qadisiya
- Kuwait Emir Cup: 1989
- Criciúma
- Copa do Brasil: 1991
- Grêmio
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 1996
- Copa do Brasil: 1994
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 1987, 1995, 1996
- Copa Libertadores de América: 1995
- Recopa Sudamericana: 1996
- Palmeiras
- Copa do Brasil: 1998, 2012
- Copa Mercosur: 1998
- Copa Libertadores: 1999
- Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 2000
- Copa dos Campeões: 2000
- Cruzeiro
- Copa Sul-Minas: 2001
- Bunyodkor
- Uzbek League: 2009
International
- Kuwait
- Arabian Gulf Cup: 1990
- Brazil
- FIFA World Cup: 2002
- FIFA Confederations Cup: 2013
References
