Alberto de Carvalho

Alberto de Carvalho, nicknamed Ginguba (born 18 August 1956), is an Angolan-Portuguese professional basketball coach. He is a former coach of the Angola national basketball team.

This article is about the Angolan basketball coach. For the Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent, see Alberto M. Carvalho.
Alberto de Carvalho
De Carvalho during an interview in 2022
Personal information
Born (1956-08-18) 18 August 1956
Luanda, Angola
NationalityAngolan-Portuguese
Coaching career2001–present
Career history
As coach:
2001–2005Lusitânia
2005–2009Petro de Luanda
2010–2012Sporting Cabinda
2012–2013Interclube
2016Progresso
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Angola
FIBA Africa Championship
Gold medal – first placeLuanda 2007Angola
FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup
Gold medal – first placeLagos 2006Petro Atlético
Silver medal – second placeLuanda 2007Petro Atlético

Before moving to Angola where he won two straight national championships with Petro Atlético in 2006 and 2007, he coached Lusitânia of Portugal.

In 2006, he was chosen to replace Mário Palma as the Angola coach for the 2006 FIBA World Championship finals.[1] He won the 2007 FIBA Africa Championship and was his country coach for the 2008 Olympic Games tournament in Beijing.

In August 2016, Ginguba was appointed head-coach of Progresso do Sambizanga

See also

References
  1. Alberto de Carvalho. FIBA.


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