Lecheva
Brazilian footballer
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Ricardo Mendes Nascimento (born 3 April 1974), commonly known as Lecheva, is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the current football coordinator of Amazonas.
Full name
Ricardo Mendes Nascimento[1]
Date of birth
3 April 1974
Place of birth
Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil
Height
1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ricardo Mendes Nascimento[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 April 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Amazonas (football coordinator) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| União Mogi | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1997 | União Mogi | ||
| 1998 | ECUS | ||
| 1998–2000 | Tuna Luso | ||
| 1999 | → São José-SP (loan) | ||
| 2001–2005 | Paysandu | ||
| 2005–2006 | Santa Cruz | ||
| 2007 | Paysandu | ||
| 2008 | Volta Redonda | ||
| 2009 | Paysandu | ||
| 2009 | Treze | ||
| 2009 | Santana | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2012–2013 | Paysandu | ||
| 2013 | Tuna Luso | ||
| 2014 | Independente-PA | ||
| 2015 | São Raimundo-PA | ||
| 2017 | São Raimundo-PA | ||
| 2017 | Mogi Mirim | ||
| 2017 | Tapajós | ||
| 2018 | Castanhal | ||
| 2018 | Nacional-AM | ||
| 2018 | Izabelense | ||
| 2019 | Ypiranga-AP | ||
| 2019–2020 | Amazonas | ||
| 2020 | Fast Clube | ||
| 2021 | Amazonas | ||
| 2021 | Fast Clube | ||
| 2026 | Amazonas (interim) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
Managerial career
He began his coaching career at Paysandu itself, becoming state champion in 2013. He managed several other clubs in the northern region of the country, doing a great job at Amazonas FC, being appointed as one of those responsible for structuring the club. He worked at Paysandu SC as football coordinator in 2022-2023.[4] In April 2024, Lecheva went to Amazonas FC to repeat his role as football director.[5]
Honours
Player
Paysandu
- Copa dos Campeões: 2002
- Copa Norte: 2002
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 2001
- Campeonato Paraense: 2001, 2002, 2005
Coach
Paysandu
- Campeonato Paraense: 2013
Amazonas