Leonardo Jardim

Leonardo Jardim, born on August first, nineteen seventy-four, is a distinguished Portuguese football manager currently leading the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Flamengo. His journey in professional football began at the age of thirty-five, where he took his first steps in management with Camacha and Chaves.

Jardim's career took a significant turn when he achieved promotion to the Primeira Liga with Beira-Mar during the two thousand nine to two thousand ten season. His success continued as he took the helm at Braga, Olympiacos, and Sporting CP, showcasing his tactical acumen and leadership skills.

In two thousand fourteen, Jardim joined AS Monaco, where he made a remarkable impact by guiding the team to its eighth Ligue 1 championship in the two thousand sixteen to two thousand seventeen season. Despite facing challenges, including a dismissal in October two thousand eighteen, he was reappointed in January two thousand nineteen, only to part ways with the club again in December of the same year.