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Umberto Lourenço Louzer Filho (born 24 February 1980) 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 Novorizontino.


Playing career

Known as Umberto during his playing days, he was a
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youth graduate. In 2005 he joined
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, but moved to Guarani in May of that year. After two years featuring sparingly at ''Bugre'', Umberto signed for
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. On 27 January 2010, after representing
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and
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, he was presented at Juventude. On 11 October 2011, Umberto agreed to a contract with Caxias. He returned to his first club Paulista in 2014, and retired in that year at the age of 34.


Managerial career

Louzer began his managerial career with his first club Paulista's youth setup in 2016, being promoted to assistant of the first team in the following year. In February 2017, he was announced assistant of another club he represented as a player, Guarani. On 3 January 2018, Louzer was appointed manager of Guarani. On 19 April, after leading the club to a
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title, he renewed his contract for a further year. Louzer was sacked on 13 November 2018, and was subsequently in charge of Vila Nova and
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during the 2019 season. On 17 February 2020, he was named manager of Chapecoense. Louzer left ''Chape'' on 14 April 2021, after winning the
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and the
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. The following day, he was named manager of fellow top tier side
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. On 23 August 2021, Louzer left Sport on a mutual agreement. The following 22 February, he took over
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also in the first division. On 15 May 2022, Louzer was sacked after a poor start in the 2022 Série A. On 22 June, he replaced Eduardo Baptista at the helm of fellow top tier side Juventude, but was himself dismissed on 3 October. On 5 November 2022, Louzer was named in charge of CRB in the second division for the 2023 season. Despite winning the 2023 Campeonato Alagoano, he was sacked on 27 May 2023, after a poor start in the 2023 Série B. On 13 June 2023, Louzer returned to Guarani, replacing Bruno Pivetti. Sacked the following 9 February, he returned to ''Chape'' two days later. On 4 August 2024, Louzer left Chapecoense to return to Atlético Goianiense the following day. On 29 October, however, he resigned, and returned to CRB on 30 November. On 27 March 2025, despite winning the year's
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, Louzer left CRB by mutual consent, and took over fellow league team Novorizontino nine days later.


Managerial statistics


Honours


Manager

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2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Louzer, Umberto 1980 births Living people Footballers from Vila Velha Brazilian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Brazilian football managers Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players Campeonato Brasileiro Série A managers Campeonato Brasileiro Série B managers Paulista Futebol Clube players Marília Atlético Clube players Guarani FC players Clube Atlético Sorocaba players Boa Esporte Clube players Esporte Clube Juventude players Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul players Guarani FC managers Vila Nova Futebol Clube managers Coritiba Foot Ball Club managers Associação Chapecoense de Futebol managers Sport Club do Recife managers Atlético Clube Goianiense managers Esporte Clube Juventude managers Clube de Regatas Brasil managers Grêmio Novorizontino managers 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen