Raimundo Nonato Tavares da Silva, commonly known by the nickname Bobô (born November 28, 1962), is a retired Brazilian professional football right midfielder and head coach, who played for several Campeonato Brasileiro Série A clubs.
Born on November 28, 1962, in Senhor do Bonfim,[1][2] before becoming a professional player, Bobô played for local amateur club Bahia Jovem, then he joined Catuense's youth squad after the club's head coach, João Correia, observed him playing.
[4] In 1985, he joined Bahia, where he won three times the Campeonato Baiano (in 1986, in 1987 and in 1988),[4] and also won the 1988 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A,[4] scoring six goals in the competition, including two in the first leg of the final,[5] and winning that year's Placar magazine's Bola de Prata award.
[11][12] After retiring from playing football, Bobô worked as a sports commentator for Rede Bandeirantes.
[16] He was appointed as the club's director of football on March 4, 2005,[17] resigning from the job in July of the same year.