João Brigatti

João Dermival Brigatti (born 14 March 1964) is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player who played as a goalkeeper.

[1] However, he never established himself as a regular starter at the club, and had subsequent spells at Bandeirante, America-SP, Rio Branco-SP, Desportiva, Remo,[2] Santa Cruz and Caldense.

[3] After working in the same role at Chunnam Dragons FC, he was appointed Mazola Júnior's assistant at Paysandu for the 2014 season.

[11] After narrowly missing out promotion in the 2020 Série C, Brigatti left Papão on 18 January 2021,[12] and was named in charge of another club he represented as a player, Santa Cruz, on 19 February.

[16] Brigatti returned to Sampaio on 30 October 2021,[17] and managed to avoid relegation with the club in the 2021 Série B. Sacked on 20 March of the following year,[18] he was named América de Natal head coach on 1 May 2022,[19] but left on 28 June to take over Manaus FC.