Marcos Tinoco
{{Infobox football biography
|name = Marcos Tinoco
|fullname = Marcos Aurelio Tinoco
|birth_date =
|birth_place = Brazil
|height =
|manageryears1 =
|managerclubs1 = Portuguesa
|managerclubs2 = Botafogo (staff)
|managerclubs3 = Vasco da Gama (staff)
|managerclubs4 = Americano Futebol Clube
|managerclubs5 = Fortaleza
|manageryears6 = 2003–2005
|managerclubs6 = Cayman Islands
|manageryears7 = 2009
|managerclubs7 = United Petrotrin F.C.
|manageryears8 = 2010{{cite web|url=http://allafrica.com/stories/201005171650.html|title=Tanzania: U-17 Squad for South Africa Tourney Named|first=Abdallah|last=Msuya|date=17 May 2010|publisher=|via=AllAfrica}}
|managerclubs8 = Tanzania U17
|manageryears9 = 2010–2014
|managerclubs9 = Cayman Islands (technical director)
}}
Marcos Tinoco is a Brazilian FIFA Technical Officer and former coach.
Coaching career
Through one of Tinoco's college contacts, he received an invitation to become the Cayman Islands national football team's head coach in 2003.{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/copa-do-mundo/tour-da-taca/noticia/2013/10/feliz-com-cruzeiro-ex-treinador-das-ilhas-cayman-cre-em-hexa-brasileiro.html|title=Feliz com Cruzeiro, ex-treinador das Ilhas Cayman crê em hexa brasileiro|publisher=}} Accepting the offer, the Brazilian faced obstruction in selecting players due to the small population and the lack of enthusiasm for football.{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2004/m=2/news=case-deja-for-the-cayman-islands-25729.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170918021303/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2004/m=2/news=case-deja-for-the-cayman-islands-25729.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 18, 2017|title=A case of déjà vu for the Cayman Islands|first=|last=FIFA.com|date=11 February 2004|publisher=}} To qualify for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, his team had to play a two-match leg against Cuba in 2004, losing both times. Next, Tinoco continued his managing career and assumed the role of head coach of the TT Pro League's United Petrotrin F.C. in 2009;his aim was to take charge of the senior squad, to expedite a developmental program,{{cite web|url=http://www.trinidadexpress.com/sports/Tanzania_coach_takes_over_at_Petrotrin-115449849.html|title=Tanzania coach takes over at Petrotrin|date=3 March 2009|publisher=}} and to gain entry into the 2009 CFU Club Championship. Tinoco's decided to sign players Aurtis Whitley, Arnold Dwarika, Stokely Mason, Nigel Pierre, Cyd Gray, Ian Gray, and Gary Glasgow for the 2009 TT Pro League.{{cite web|url=http://www.newsday.co.tt/sport/0,99581.html|title=Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday : newsday.co.tt :|first=Agile Telecom Ltd. and|last=Xidemia|website=www.newsday.co.tt}} The team also went on a two-week preseason camp in Colombia, where they played four friendlies – winning one, tying one, and losing the other two under Tinoco.{{cite web|url=http://www.newsday.co.tt/sport/0,99175.html|title=Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday : newsday.co.tt :|first=Agile Telecom Ltd. and|last=Xidemia|website=www.newsday.co.tt}} In the course of his stay there, the coach was involved in a fight with Earl Jean, then coach of San Juan Jabloteh; he later apologized for his imprudent behavior.{{cite web|url=http://www.trinidadexpress.com/sports/Tinoco_gets_physical-115414344.html|title=Tinoco gets physical|date=25 May 2009|publisher=}}
=Tanzania=
At the 2010 Under-17 Copa Coca-Cola, Tinoco was the coach of the Tanzania U17. One of the coaches eyeing the Tanzania national team job in 2010,{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/89/africa/2010/03/03/1816158/five-local-coaches-eyeing-tanzania-job|title=FINISHED:Five Local Coaches Eyeing Tanzanian Job - Goal.com|date=3 March 2010|publisher=}} has criticized the Tanzania Football Federation for its management and commitment on youth football.{{cite web|url=https://www.tanzaniasports.com/2008/04/11/tff-is-killing-youth-soccer-says-tinoco/|title=TFF is killing youth soccer, says Tinoco - Tanzania Sports|date=11 April 2008|publisher=}}
=FIFA=
Technical director of the Cayman Islands Football Association from 2010 to 2014, Tinoco became a FIFA Technical Development Officer for the CONCACAF region in 2014.{{cite web|url=https://www.caymancompass.com/2014/09/23/tinoco-is-promoted/|title=Tinoco is promoted - Cayman Compass|first=|last=Staff|website=www.caymancompass.com}} With FIFA Development Officer Angenie Kanhai, he visited the Clyde Best Centre of Excellence in Bermuda to discuss football development with the Bermuda Football Association{{cite web|url=http://www.bermudafa.com/news_article/show/583248-fifa-technical-officer-marcus-tinoco-and-fifa-development-officer-angenie-kanhai-for-region-visit-clyde-best-centre-of-excellence-|title=FIFA Technical Officer Marcus Tinoco and FIFA Development Officer Angenie Kanhai for Region visit Clyde Best Centre of Excellence|first=|last=Admin|date=29 November 2015|publisher=}}
References
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Category:Brazilian football managers
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:United Petrotrin F.C. managers
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the Cayman Islands
Category:Cayman Islands national football team managers
Category:Brazilian expatriate football managers
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Tanzania
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Trinidad and Tobago
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Colombia
Category:Expatriate football managers in Trinidad and Tobago
Category:Expatriate football managers in Tanzania