Atlético Goianiense backroom staff
We hold the names of 17 people on Atlético Goianiense's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Eduardo Souza manages the first team, with João Antonio, Rafael Lacerda and Renan Brito as assistant managers.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 9 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eduardo Souza | Manager | First team | 44 | Brazil | - |
| João Antonio | Assistant manager | First team | 28 | Brazil | - |
| Rafael Lacerda | Assistant manager | First team | 41 | Brazil | - |
| Renan Brito | Assistant manager | First team | 40 | Brazil | - |
| Luciano Deitos | Coach | First team | 50 | Brazil | Mirassol Futebol Clube |
| Bruno Uchoa | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 33 | Brazil | - |
| Cláudio Cerqueira | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 59 | Brazil | - |
| Kuki | Fitness coach | First team | 38 | Brazil | - |
| Renan Augusto Pereira | Fitness coach | First team | 29 | Brazil |  |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 5 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avimar Teodoro | Chief doctor | Club-wide | 47 | Brazil | - |
| Gleyder José Nunes de Sousa | Club doctor | First team | 43 | Brazil | - |
| Gustavo Ignácio de Carvalho | Head physio | Club-wide | 41 | Brazil |  |
| Roque Alencar | Physio | First team | 28 | Brazil | - |
| Rodrigo Guimarães | Sports scientist | First team | 46 | Brazil | - |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mateus Bolivar | Performance analyst | First team | 33 | Brazil |
Owners and directors
Who owns Atlético Goianiense and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adson José Batista | Chair | 54 | Brazil |
| Rafael Martins Cotta | Director | 43 | Brazil |
Backrooms the size of Atlético Goianiense's, in every league
Atlético Goianiense's 17 names make the joint 646th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 619 |  | Scottish Premiership | 18 |
| 619 | St. Louis CITY SC | Major League Soccer | 18 |
| 619 |  | League Two | 18 |
| 619 |  | - | 18 |
| 619 |  | Liga MX | 18 |
| 646 |  | 2. Bundesliga | 17 |
| 646 |  | Saudi Pro League | 17 |
| 646 | Adelaide United | A-League | 17 |
| 646 | AE Kifisias | Superleague Greece | 17 |
| 646 | Al-Khaleej FC | Saudi Pro League | 17 |
| 646 | | - | 17 |
| 646 |  | Liga F | 17 |
| 646 |  | Major League Soccer | 17 |
| 646 | Bryne FK | Eliteserien | 17 |
| 646 | Chesterfield | League Two | 17 |
| 646 | Club Atlético Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza | Super Liga | 17 |
| 646 |  | Super Liga | 17 |
| 646 | Club NXT | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 17 |
| 646 |  | Major League Soccer | 17 |
| 646 |  | Women's Super League | 17 |
| 646 |  | La Liga 2 | 17 |
Where Atlético Goianiense's former staff work now
On Atlético Goianiense's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 5 people
| NAME | ROLE NOW | NOW AT |
|---|---|---|
| Jair Ventura | Manager | Esporte Clube Vitória |
| Emílio Faro | Assistant manager | Esporte Clube Vitória |
| Marcos Medeiros | Goalkeeping coach | |
| Vitor Vieira | Recruitment analyst | |
| João Paulo Sanches | Technical director |  |
Frequently asked questions
Who is Atlético Goianiense's manager?
Eduardo Souza is the Atlético Goianiense first-team manager, aged 44. João Antonio, Rafael Lacerda and Renan Brito are the assistant managers.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Atlético Goianiense?
Bruno Uchoa and Cláudio Cerqueira coach the Atlético Goianiense first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Atlético Goianiense's head physio?
Gustavo Ignácio de Carvalho is head physio at Atlético Goianiense.
How many backroom staff do Atlético Goianiense have?
We hold the names of 17 people on Atlético Goianiense's staff for 2025/26: 9 in coaching, 5 in medical and sports science, 1 in scouting and analysis and 2 owners and directors. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 646th longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Atlético Goianiense pays its squad, see Atlético Goianiense player wages. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages.