Cláudio Taffarel

Cláudio André Mergen Taffarel (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈklawdʒu tafaˈɾɛw]; born 8 May 1966) is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and is the goalkeeping coach of Liverpool and the Brazil national team.

This is a Portuguese name; the first family name is Mergen and the second is Taffarel.
Cláudio Taffarel
Taffarel with Brazil in 2018
Personal information
Full name Cláudio André Mergen Taffarel
Date of birth (1966-05-08) 8 May 1966
Place of birth Santa Rosa, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Liverpool (goalkeeper coach)
Youth career
1984–1985 Internacional
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1990 Internacional 50 (0)
1990–1993 Parma 74 (0)
1993–1994 Reggiana 31 (0)
1995–1998 Atlético Mineiro 73 (0)
1998–2001 Galatasaray 89 (0)
2001–2003 Parma 6 (0)
Total 323 (0)
National team
1988–1998 Brazil 101 (0)
Teams managed
2014 Galatasaray (interim)
2015 Galatasaray (interim)
Honours
Men's Football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Winner1994 USA
Runner-up1998 France
Copa América
Winner1989 Brazil
Winner1997 Bolivia
Runner-up1991 Chile
Runner-up1995 Uruguay
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Third place1998 USA
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1988 SeoulTeam
FIFA U–20 World Cup
Winner1985 USSR
South American U-20 Championship
Winner1985 Paraguay
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
League National Cup Continental Total
Internacional1985Série A1010
19862020
1987100100
1988140140
1989120120
1990110110
Total 500500
Parma1990–91Serie A34020360
1991–923403010380
1992–9360101080
Total 7406020820
Reggiana1993–94Série A31020330
Total 31020330
Atlético Mineiro1995Série A220220
1996270270
1997240240
1998240
Total 730730
Galatasaray1998–991.Lig3208080480
1999–0030030160490
2000–0127030140440
Total 8901403801410
Parma2001–02Serie A6080140
2002–03002020
Total 60100160
Career total 32303204003950

International

Brazil
YearAppsGoals
198870
1989160
199070
1991100
199220
1993150
199490
199550
199600
1997150
1998150
Total1010

Honours

Club

Parma[1]
Atlético Mineiro
  • Campeonato Mineiro: 1995
  • Copa CONMEBOL: 1997
Galatasaray

International

Brazil

Individual

  • Bola de Ouro: 1988
  • Bola de Prata: 1988
  • IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper 1989: 7th Place [3]
  • IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper 1990: 5th Place [4]
  • IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper 1991: Bronze ball (3rd Place) [5]
  • IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper 1994: Bronze ball (3rd Place) [6]
  • IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper 1997: 9th Place [7]
  • IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper 1998: 7th Place [8]
  • IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper 2000: 7th Place [9]
  • FIFA XI: 1998[10]
  • Brazilian Football Museum Hall of Fame
  • Man of the Match: 2000 UEFA Cup Final

References

  1. The Greatest Ever (2014). Greatest Ever Footballers. Headline. pp. 2058–2059. ISBN 978-1-4722-2705-8.
  2. "Galatasaray 0–0 Beşiktaş" (in Turkish). Mackolik. 14 April 1999. Archived from the original on 9 June 2018. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  3. "IFFHS' World's Best Goalkeeper of the Year 1989". 3 August 2001.
  4. "IFFHS' World's Best Goalkeeper of the Year 1990". 3 August 2001.
  5. IFFHS' World's Best Goalkeeper of the Year 1991; at RSSSF
  6. IFFHS' World's Best Goalkeeper of the Year 1994; at RSSSF
  7. "IFFHS' World's Best Goalkeeper of the Year 1997". 25 January 2000.
  8. "IFFHS' World's Best Goalkeeper of the Year 1998". 25 January 2000.
  9. "IFFHS' World's Best Goalkeeper of the Year 2000". 11 April 2001.
  10. FIFA XI´s Matches – Full Info Archived 17 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine; at RSSSF

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