Wagner Augusto Lopes[1] (呂比須 ワグナー, Ropesu Wagunā, born 29 January 1969) is a football coach and former player who played as a forward.

Born in Brazil, Lopes is a naturalised Japanese citizen and represented their national team on 20 occasions.

He moved to J1 League club Bellmare Hiratsuka in 1997, playing with Hidetoshi Nakata and scoring regularly.

However, he left the club end of 1998 season due to financial strain and moved to Nagoya Grampus Eight, winning the 1999 Emperor's Cup.

Lopes went on to play six games and scored three goals to help Japan qualify for their first-ever FIFA World Cup.

[2] Lopes started his career as Vágner Mancini's assistant at Paulista in 2005, helping the club win their first-ever national title, the 2005 Copa do Brasil.