Wagner Lopes

Wagner Lopes

Personal information
Full name	Wagner Lopes
Date of birth	(1969-01-29) January 29, 1969
Place of birth	Franca, Brazil
Height
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Atlético Goianiense (Manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1984–1987	São Paulo
1987–1990	Nissan Motors	49	(12)
1990–1994	Hitachi / Kashiwa Reysol	96	(85)
1995–1996	Honda	60	(67)
1997–1998	Bellmare Hiratsuka	56	(36)
1999–2000	Nagoya Grampus Eight	51	(23)
2001	FC Tokyo	10	(3)
2001–2002	Avispa Fukuoka	27	(13)
International career
1997–1999	Japan	20	(5)
Managerial career
2005–2007	Paulista (assistant)
2010	Paulista
2010	Pão de Açúcar
2011	Paulista
2012	Gamba Osaka (assistant)
2013	Comercial
2013	São Bernardo
2014	Botafogo-SP
2014	Criciúma
2014	Atlético Goianiense
2015	Goiás
2015	Bragantino
2016-	Atlético Goianiense
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Wagner Lopes (呂比須 ワグナー) (born in Franca, Sao Paulo, Brasil, January 29, 1969) is a retired Japanese footballer. The striker was born in Brazil, and is a naturalised Japanese citizen.

Lopes was an important member of Japan's 1998 FIFA World Cup squad and was best remembered playing alongside Hidetoshi Nakata at Bellmare Hiratsuka.

The striker has played for many Japanese clubs including Nissan Motors, Kashiwa Reysol, Honda, Bellmare Hiratsuka, Nagoya Grampus Eight, FC Tokyo, and Avispa Fukuoka.

He served as manager at Paulista FC in 2010 and 2011.

Club career statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Total
1987/88	Nissan Motors	JSL Division 1	21	8					21	8
1988/89			15	3					15	3
1989/90			13	1			4	0	17	1
1990/91	Hitachi	JSL Division 2	23	33			1	0	24	33
1991/92		JSL Division 1	20	4			3	4	23	8
1992		Football League	17	3			-		17	3
1993	Kashiwa Reysol	Football League	18	18	0	0	0	0	18	18
1994			18	17	0	0	1	0	19	17
1995	Honda	Football League	30	31	1	0	-		31	31
1996			30	36	2	1	-		32	37
1997	Bellmare Hiratsuka	J. League 1	27	18	3	4	6	8	36	30
1998			29	18	2	0	0	0	31	18
1999	Nagoya Grampus Eight	J. League 1	23	13	5	2	6	4	34	19
2000			28	10	1	1	4	0	33	11
2001	Tokyo	J. League 1	10	3	0	0	2	4	12	7
2001	Avispa Fukuoka	J. League 1	8	7	0	0	0	0	8	7
2002		J. League 2	19	6	2	0	-		21	6
Country	Japan		349	239	16	8	23	16	388	263
Total			349	239	16	8	23	16	388	263

International career statistics

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1997	6	3
1998	7	0
1999	7	2
Total	20	5

National team

• 1998 FIFA World Cup

External links

• Wagner Lopes at National-Football-Teams.com