Corinthians backroom staff
We hold the names of 35 people on Corinthians's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Dorival Júnior manages the first team, with Lucas Silvestre as assistant manager. Corinthians's is the joint 6th 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, 13 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorival Júnior | Manager | First team | 63 | Brazil |  |
| William Batista | Manager | Under-20s | 32 | Brazil |  |
| Lucas Silvestre | Assistant manager | First team | 37 | Brazil |  |
| Zé Augusto | Assistant manager | Under-20s | 66 | Brazil | - |
| Pedro Sotero | Coach | First team | 38 | Brazil |  |
| Luiz Fernando dos Santos | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 44 | Brazil | - |
| Marcelo Carpes | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 49 | Brazil |  |
| Moisés Campos | Goalkeeping coach | Under-20s | 44 | Brazil | - |
| Celso Rezende | Fitness coach | First team | 62 | Brazil | |
| Guilherme da Costa | Fitness coach | First team | 48 | Brazil |  |
| Leandro Serafim da Silva | Fitness coach | First team | 45 | Brazil | - |
| Réverson Pimentel | Fitness coach | First team | 43 | Brazil |  |
| Walmir Cruz | Fitness coach | First team | 65 | Brazil | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 9 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eures Soncini Facci | Club doctor | First team | 55 | Brazil | - |
| João Marcelo | Club doctor | First team | 50 | Brazil |  |
| Ricardo Galotti | Club doctor | First team | 54 | Brazil | |
| Giulio Cesare Lopes Ferriello | Club doctor | Under-20s | 40 | Brazil | - |
| Michel Youssef Muniz Domingos | Club doctor | Under-20s | 46 | Brazil | - |
| Bruno Gorgatte | Head physio | Club-wide | 44 | Brazil | - |
| Amil Henrique Ferreira Marques Lopes | Physio | First team | 35 | Brazil | - |
| Leandro Mateus Pagoto Spigolon | Sports scientist | First team | 40 | Brazil | - |
| Michael de Paula | Sports scientist | Under-20s | 35 | Brazil |  |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 10 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Célio Silva | Scout | Club-wide | 57 | Brazil | - |
| Crisleison Santos | Scout | Club-wide | 31 | Brazil | - |
| Lucien Souza | Scout | Club-wide | 35 | Brazil | - |
| Mauro Silva | Scout | Club-wide | 62 | Brazil | - |
| Lucas Pareto | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 35 | Brazil |  |
| Renan Bloise | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 42 | Brazil | |
| Raony | Head performance analyst | Club-wide | 36 | Brazil | - |
| Anderson Borges Gonçalves | Performance analyst | First team | 36 | Brazil | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol |
| Guilherme Lyra | Performance analyst | First team | 35 | Brazil | - |
| João Marcos | Performance analyst | First team | 32 | Brazil | |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erasmo Damiani | Head of youth development | 59 | Brazil |  |
Owners and directors
Who owns Corinthians 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
Corinthians's list is the joint 6th longest of the 23, against a median of 29 across the division. Palmeiras names the most, 53. Mirassol Futebol Clube names the fewest, 15.
Corinthians against the Brasileirão Série A, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | CORINTHIANS | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 13 | 12 | 21 |  |
| Medical and sports science | 9 | 6 | 14 | |
| Scouting and analysis | 10 | 7 | 19 | |
| Football management | 1 | 1 | 2 |  |
| Owners and directors | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
Backrooms the size of Corinthians's, in every league
Corinthians's 35 names make the joint 242nd longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225 |  | Scottish Premiership | 36 |
| 225 |  | League One | 36 |
| 225 | N.E.C. Nijmegen | Eredivisie | 36 |
| 225 |  | La Liga | 36 |
| 225 | Red Star FC | Ligue 2 | 36 |
| 225 |  | La Liga | 36 |
| 225 |  | Süper Lig | 36 |
| 225 |  | Bundesliga | 36 |
| 242 |  | Scottish Premiership | 35 |
| 242 |  | Super Liga | 35 |
| 242 | | Brasileirão Série A | 35 |
| 242 |  | Ligue 1 | 35 |
| 242 |  | J1 League | 35 |
| 242 | NK Slaven Belupo | Croatian First League | 35 |
| 242 |  | League One | 35 |
| 242 |  | Brasileirão Série A | 35 |
| 242 |  | Primeira Liga | 35 |
| 242 | | Brasileirão Série A | 35 |
| 242 |  | Danish Superliga | 35 |
| 242 |  | Austrian Bundesliga | 35 |
| 254 |  | Bundesliga | 34 |
Where Corinthians's former staff work now
On Corinthians's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 17 people
| NAME | ROLE NOW | NOW AT |
|---|---|---|
| Fábio Carille | Manager |  |
| Fernando Seabra | Manager | |
| Vágner Mancini | Manager | |
| Vitor Pereira | Manager |  |
| Filipe Almeida | Assistant manager | |
| Luís Miguel | Assistant manager | |
| Anderson Batatais | Coach | |
| Bruno Lazaroni | Coach | |
| João Paulo Gomes Lacerda | Goalkeeping coach | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF |
| César del Roy | Goalkeeping coach | |
| Bruno Moura | Fitness coach | |
| Flávio de Oliveira | Fitness coach | Mirassol Futebol Clube |
| Bruno Mazziotti | Club doctor |  |
| Alysson Marins | Scout |  |
| Fabinho Soldado | Scout |  |
| Yan Viegas | Performance analyst |  |
| Fernando Yamada | Director | |
Frequently asked questions
Who is Corinthians's manager?
Dorival Júnior is the Corinthians first-team manager, aged 63. Lucas Silvestre is the assistant manager.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Corinthians?
Luiz Fernando dos Santos and Marcelo Carpes coach the Corinthians first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Corinthians's head physio?
Bruno Gorgatte is head physio at Corinthians.
How many backroom staff do Corinthians have?
We hold the names of 35 people on Corinthians's staff for 2025/26: 13 in coaching, 9 in medical and sports science, 10 in scouting and analysis, 1 in football management and 2 owners and directors. That is the joint 6th 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 242nd longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Corinthians pays its squad, see Corinthians player wages. The first-team manager has a page of their own: Dorival Júnior. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Brasileirão Série A wages.