Fernando Chagas Carvalho Neto (born November 1, 1952, in

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) is the current Vice-President of Football of

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. He was president of this club between 2002 and 2006. Carvalho is a lawyer (he graduated from the

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) with his own firm, Chagas Carvalho Advocacia. Carvalho is married to Flávia Andrade Weber Chagas Carvalho and has two sons, Samantha and

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, a former Internacional player.

Career at Internacional

He started his involvement with

directing the youth teams of club. After many years of contributions with Inter, He won the 2002 elections and assumed the Presidency. Under his command, Internacional won his first Copa Libertadores and the FIFA Club World Cup in 2006. After 2006, Carvalho had a hiatus of administrative roles in Internacional, returning in 2009 as Vice-President of Football, role similar as Director of Football.

Trophies won by club during presidency

Campeonato Gaúcho The Campeonato Gaúcho (English: Gaúcho Championship), officially named as Campeonato Gaúcho de Futebol Série A and commonly known as the Gauchão or the Gauchão Ipiranga (company), Ipiranga for sponsorship reasons, is the top-flight profess ...

(4): **2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005. *

Copa Libertadores The CONMEBOL Libertadores, also known as Copa Libertadores de América (), is an annual continental club football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 1960. It is the highest level of competition in South American club football. The tournam ...

(1): **

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(3): **

References

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