Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube backroom staff
We hold the names of 29 people on Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Sérgio Fonseca manages the first team, with Micael Lourenço as assistant manager. Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube's is the joint 11th longest staff list of the 19 Primeira Liga clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 12 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sérgio Fonseca | Manager | First team | 52 | Portugal | - |
| João Pedro Duarte | Manager | Under-23s | 35 | Portugal | - |
| Vítor Oliveira | Manager | Under-19s | 50 | Portugal | - |
| Micael Lourenço | Assistant manager | First team | 32 | Switzerland | - |
| Fábio Farias | Assistant manager | Under-23s | 29 | Portugal | - |
| Paulo Eduardo Queirós | Assistant manager | Under-19s | 47 | Portugal | - |
| Claudio Carsi | Coach | First team | 67 | Argentina |  |
| João Ricardo | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 44 | Portugal |  |
| Pedro Baía | Goalkeeping coach | Under-23s | 41 | Portugal | - |
| Sérgio Querido | Fitness coach | First team | 37 | Portugal |  |
| Nélson Cardoso | Fitness coach | Under-23s | 36 | Portugal | - |
| Fábio Fange | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 37 | Portugal | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 6 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rui Monteiro | Chief doctor | Club-wide | 47 | Portugal |
| Mickäel Fonseca | Club doctor | Under-23s | 31 | Portugal |
| Erginer Şimşek | Physio | First team | 34 | Germany |
| Jorge Cunha | Physio | First team | 33 | Portugal |
| Rui Santos | Physio | Under-23s | 45 | Portugal |
| João Rocha | Sports scientist | First team | 25 | Portugal |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 5 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diogo Gomes | Chief scout | Club-wide | 35 | Portugal | - |
| Mario Husillos Jr. | Scout | Club-wide | 32 | Argentina | |
| Bruno Bizarro | Performance analyst | First team | 28 | Portugal | - |
| Pedro Costa | Performance analyst | First team | 24 | Portugal | - |
| Marco Lopes | Performance analyst | Under-23s | 22 | Portugal | - |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 2 people
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rui Carvalho | Technical director | 49 | Portugal | |
| Luís Fonseca | Head of youth development | 43 | Portugal | - |
Owners and directors
Who owns Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariano Maroto Lopéz | Owner | 62 | Germany | - |
| Marco Alexandre Costa | Director | 50 | Portugal | - |
| Pedro Bessa | Director | 48 | Portugal |  |
| Roger Wittmann | Director | 65 | Germany | - |
Backroom staff at every Primeira Liga club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube's list is the joint 11th longest of the 19, against a median of 30 across the division. Sport Lisboa e Benfica names the most, 63. Futebol Clube de Arouca names the fewest, 19.
Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube against the Primeira Liga, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | ACADÉMICO DE VISEU FUTEBOL CLUBE | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 12 | 12 | 21 |  |
| Medical and sports science | 6 | 9 | 17 |  |
| Scouting and analysis | 5 | 8 | 21 |  |
| Football management | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| Owners and directors | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Backrooms the size of Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube's, in every league
Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube's 29 names make the joint 349th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 328 |  | Ekstraklasa | 30 |
| 328 | Krylja Sovetov Samara | Russian Premier League | 30 |
| 328 |  | League One | 30 |
| 328 |  | Ligue 2 | 30 |
| 328 |  | League Two | 30 |
| 328 |  | Liga MX | 30 |
| 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 |
Where Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube's staff come from
4 nationalities across the 29 staff whose nationality we hold
Portugal supplies 23 of the 29, 79%. The median age is 37. The oldest is Claudio Carsi, coach, at 67, and the youngest Marco Lopes, performance analyst, at 22. 6 members of staff came from another club, most often Vitória de Guimarães (2).
Where Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube's former staff work now
On Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 12 people
| NAME | ROLE NOW | NOW AT |
|---|---|---|
| Nuno Braga | Manager |  |
| Rui Borges | Manager | |
| Pedro Duarte | Manager |  |
| Marco Leite | Assistant manager |  |
| Nuno Costa | Assistant manager | |
| Ricardo Chaves | Coach | |
| Diogo Almeida | Goalkeeping coach | |
| José Silva | Goalkeeping coach | |
| Ricardo Gonçalves | Goalkeeping coach |  |
| Fernando Morato | Fitness coach | |
| Hugo Ferreira | Head performance analyst | Casa Pia Atlético Clube |
| José Pedro Meireles | Performance analyst | |
Frequently asked questions
Who is Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube's manager?
Sérgio Fonseca is the Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube first-team manager, aged 52. Micael Lourenço is the assistant manager.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube?
João Ricardo coaches the Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube's chief scout?
Diogo Gomes is chief scout at Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube.
Who is Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube's technical director?
Rui Carvalho is technical director at Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube.
How many backroom staff do Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube have?
We hold the names of 29 people on Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube's staff for 2025/26: 12 in coaching, 6 in medical and sports science, 5 in scouting and analysis, 2 in football management and 4 owners and directors. That is the joint 11th longest list of the 19 Primeira Liga clubs we hold, against a median of 30. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 349th longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube pays its squad, see Académico de Viseu Futebol Clube player wages. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Primeira Liga wages.