Paulo Henrique Marques (born 18 March 1965) is a Brazilian

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and former player who played as a

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. He is the current head coach of

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. Marques spent his entire playing and managerial career in the state of

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, and also coached mainly in that state.

Playing career

Marques was born in

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, and started his career with in 1985. He never left his home state during his entire career, representing (three spells), , ,

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and , retiring in 1997.

Managerial career

Marques started his managerial career with former club Santo Ângelo in 1999, being in charge of the under-20 squad. After being in charge of another clubs' youth teams, he returned to Santo Ângelo in 2002, being appointed first-team manager and achieving an impressive fifth position in the year's

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. Marques then worked with

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in the remainder of the 2002 season, and later joined

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as a football coordinator. In October 2007, he replaced sacked

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as manager of the latter team, but was dismissed the following March. Marques then went on to work at

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, Santa Cruz-RS and Guarany de Bagé before returning to Santo Ângelo in 2009, where he replaced

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. He later took charge of Guarany de Camaquã, Avenida, and then returned to Guarany de Camaquã before being appointed manager of Esportivo for the 2011 season in November 2010. Sacked in March 2011, Marques subsequently managed hometown side

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and Tupy, before returning to Guarany de Camaquã for the 2013 season. He later returned to Tupy, where he won the 2013

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with the club. Marques was named manager of Palmeirense for the 2014 campaign, but later moved back to former side Veranópolis. In February 2015, he was appointed manager of Inter de Santa Maria's under-20s, but returned to Tupy for the 2016 season. On 19 August 2016, Marques was appointed São Luiz manager for the 2017 campaign. He achieved immediate promotion to

as champions, and managed to avoid relegation in the following year. In March 2018, he was named manager of

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for the year's Série D, but agreed to return to São Luiz in July, achieving an impressive fourth position with the latter in the 2019

. On 29 June 2019, Marques was announced as manager of Caxias, but left the club in July after the club was knocked out of the Série D. On 30 September, he agreed to a deal with Ypiranga to become the club's manager for the ensuing campaign. Marques resigned on 20 November 2020, and subsequently returned to São Luiz the following day. On 15 March 2022, he replaced

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at the helm of São José-RS, but was sacked on 15 August, after the club's elimination in the 2022 Série C. Marques worked for a brief period at

before being named in charge of fellow third division side

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on 19 October 2022. On 24 February 2023, after being knocked out of the

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, he resigned.

Honours

Tupy-RS *

: 2013 São Luiz-RS *

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: 2017

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