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My Take
Pölking, the Brazilian known as Mano, is a coach I find genuinely exciting. Rather than chasing glory in Europe, he committed to Asian football, building results with Thailand's national team and now managing Công An Hà Nội in Vietnam's V.League. That choice tells me a lot about the man: he's a cultural translator, taking the attacking instincts of his homeland and grafting them onto Asian sides. I'm always drawn to people who bet on developing leagues instead of safe ones, and his active social presence shows a modern, communicative manager. I'll be watching which club he lights up next.
Overview
Alexandré "Mano" Pölking (born 12 March 1976) is a Brazilian football manager and former football player. He is currently the manager of V.League 1 club Công An Hà Nội.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Alexandré Pölking
- Name (Japanese)
- アレシャンドレ・ペルキング
- Reading
- あれしゃんどれ・ぺるきんぐ
- Born
- March 12, 1976 (age 50)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Dragon
- Origin
- Sertãozinho, São Paulo, Brazil
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all → · Association football coach — see all → · More people from Brazil →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.