Grêmio backroom staff
We hold the names of 29 people on Grêmio's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Luís Castro manages the first team, with Vítor Severino as assistant manager. Grêmio's is the joint 11th longest staff list of the 23 Brasileirão Série A clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 11 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luís Castro | Manager | First team | 63 | Portugal |  |
| Fernando Garcia Holderbaum | Manager | Under-20s | 40 | Brazil | - |
| Vítor Severino | Assistant manager | First team | 41 | Portugal | |
| Enzo Fernandes Lodovici | Assistant manager | Under-20s | 33 | Brazil | - |
| Pedro Mané | Coach | First team | 40 | Portugal |  |
| Daniel Correia | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 48 | Portugal | |
| Humberto Flores | Goalkeeping coach | Under-20s | 50 | Brazil | - |
| Nuno Cerdeira | Fitness coach | First team | 42 | Portugal | |
| Roberto Oliveira | Fitness coach | First team | 44 | Brazil |  |
| Felipe Fernandes Matos | Fitness coach | Under-20s | 50 | Brazil | - |
| Rogério Dias | Fitness coach | Under-20s | 48 | Brazil | Al-Riyadh Saudi Club before that Santos and EC Bahia |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 6 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulo Augusto da Silva Rabaldo | Club doctor | First team | 69 | Brazil | - |
| Henrique Gonçalves Valente | Head physio | Club-wide | 51 | Brazil | - |
| Anderson da Silveira Dorneles | Physio | First team | 40 | Brazil | - |
| Felipe Osorio Marques | Physio | First team | 45 | Brazil |  |
| Ingrael Guedes do Amaral | Physio | First team | 36 | Brazil | - |
| Giovanni Bruno Sala Ramirez | Sports scientist | First team | 39 | Brazil |  |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 7 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erivélton | Scout | Club-wide | 46 | Brazil |  |
| Antônio Cruz | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 40 | Brazil | - |
| Guilherme Ziliotto Berlitz | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 31 | Brazil | - |
| Henrique Letti | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 26 | Brazil | - |
| Lucas Oliveira | Performance analyst | First team | 39 | Brazil |  |
| Nuno Batista | Performance analyst | First team | 48 | Portugal | |
| Paulo Timm | Performance analyst | First team | 40 | Brazil | - |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 2 people
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felipão | Technical director | 76 | Brazil |  |
| Francesco Garcia Barletta | Head of youth development | 40 | Brazil | - |
Owners and directors
Who owns Grêmio and sits on its board
Backroom staff at every Brasileirão Série A club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Grêmio's list is the joint 11th longest of the 23, against a median of 29 across the division. Palmeiras names the most, 53. Mirassol Futebol Clube names the fewest, 15.
Grêmio against the Brasileirão Série A, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | GRÊMIO | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 11 | 12 | 21 |  |
| Medical and sports science | 6 | 6 | 14 |  |
| Scouting and analysis | 7 | 7 | 19 | |
| Football management | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Owners and directors | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
Backrooms the size of Grêmio's, in every league
Grêmio's 29 names make the joint 349th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 328 |  | Belgian Pro League | 30 |
| 328 |  | League Two | 30 |
| 328 |  | League One | 30 |
| 349 |  | 2. Bundesliga | 29 |
| 349 | Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube | Primeira Liga | 29 |
| 349 |  | Women's Super League | 29 |
| 349 |  | Liga MX | 29 |
| 349 | Deportivo Alavés Alavés | La Liga | 29 |
| 349 |  | Brasileirão Série A | 29 |
| 349 |  | La Liga | 29 |
| 349 | | Brasileirão Série A | 29 |
| 349 | Kyoto Sanga F.C. | J1 League | 29 |
| 349 |  | La Liga 2 | 29 |
| 349 | Neom Sports Club | Saudi Pro League | 29 |
| 349 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | Croatian First League | 29 |
| 349 | OL Lyonnes Women | Division 1 Féminine | 29 |
| 349 |  | Ekstraklasa | 29 |
| 349 |  | J1 League | 29 |
| 349 |  | League One | 29 |
| 349 |  | J1 League | 29 |
| 349 |  | Liga MX | 29 |
Where Grêmio's former staff work now
On Grêmio's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 19 people
| NAME | ROLE NOW | NOW AT |
|---|---|---|
| Renato Gaúcho | Manager |  |
| Roger Machado | Manager |  |
| Alexandre Mendes | Assistant manager | |
| Roberto Ribas | Assistant manager | |
| James Freitas | Coach | |
| Marcelo Salles | Coach | |
| Cesinha | Coach |  |
| Marcelo Carpes | Goalkeeping coach |  |
| Rogério Godoy | Goalkeeping coach | |
| Flávio de Oliveira | Fitness coach | Mirassol Futebol Clube |
| Paulo Paixão | Fitness coach | |
| Réverson Pimentel | Fitness coach | |
| Maurício Xavier Mandrácio | Fitness coach |  |
| Felipe Coimbra | Physio | |
| Lucas Sacchet | Scout |  |
| Gustavo Somavilla | Performance analyst | |
| Klauss Lopes Câmara | Managing director |  |
| André Zanotta | Director |  |
| Diego Cerri | Director | |
Frequently asked questions
Who is Grêmio's manager?
Luís Castro is the Grêmio first-team manager, aged 63. Vítor Severino is the assistant manager.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Grêmio?
Daniel Correia coaches the Grêmio first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Grêmio's head physio?
Henrique Gonçalves Valente is head physio at Grêmio.
Who is Grêmio's technical director?
Felipão is technical director at Grêmio.
How many backroom staff do Grêmio have?
We hold the names of 29 people on Grêmio's staff for 2025/26: 11 in coaching, 6 in medical and sports science, 7 in scouting and analysis, 2 in football management and 3 owners and directors. That is the joint 11th longest list of the 23 Brasileirão Série A clubs we hold, against a median of 29. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 349th longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Grêmio pays its squad, see Grêmio player wages. The first-team manager has a page of their own: Luís Castro. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Brasileirão Série A wages.