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Bissau-Guinean footballer and manager

Baciro Candé
Personal information
Date of birth	(1967-04-06) 6 April 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth	Catió, Guinea-Bissau
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1981–1982	Juventude União
1982–1983	Real Massamá
1983–1984	Casa Pia
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1984–1985	Estoril
1985–1986	Rio Maior
1986–1987	Estrela da Amadora
1987–1988	Amora
International career
	Guinea-Bissau
Managerial career
1989	Desportivo de Farim
1989–1990	UDIB
1990–1991	Bula
1991–1992	Estrela Negra
1992–1993	Ajuda
1995–2007	Sporting de Bissau
2001–2010	Guinea-Bissau
2000–2013	Oeiras (youth)
2013–2014	Oeiras
2014–2015	Sporting de Bissau
2016–2024	Guinea-Bissau
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Baciro Candé (born 6 April 1967) is a Bissau-Guinean professional football player and manager.

Career

Candé was born in Catió. He played professional football in Portugal's Segunda Liga as a defender with Estrela da Amadora and Amora.

After he retired from playing, Candé became a football coach. He began managing in Guinea-Bissau with Desportivo de Farim, U.D.I.B, Bula Futebol Clube, Estrela Negra de Bissau and Ajuda Sport Clube, and won the 1988–89 Taça Nacional da Guiné Bissau with Desportivo de Farim. Next, he spent several years managing Sporting Clube de Bissau, winning nine league titles with the club.

Since 2003 until 2010 he coached the Guinea-Bissau national team. He returned as head coach of the national team in March 2016.

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v t e Guinea-Bissau national football team – managers
Farinha (1990–94) Miranda (199x–2000) Candé (2001–09) Norton de Matos (2010–12) Carlos Manuel (2012) Torres (2013–15) Candé (2016–24) Boa Morte (2024–)

Guinea-Bissau squads

v t e Guinea-Bissau squad – 2017 Africa Cup of Nations
1 Mendes 2 E. Mendy 3 L. Camará 4 T. Dabó 5 Rudinilson 6 Eridson 7 Zezinho 8 Francisco Jr. 9 A. Camará 10 Cá (c) 11 Nani 12 Fall 13 F. Mendy 14 Juary 15 Toni 16 A. Soares 17 Sami 18 Piqueti 19 João Mário 20 I. Camará 21 Aldair 22 M. Candé 23 R. Dabó Coach: B. Candé

v t e Guinea-Bissau squad – 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
1 Jonas Mendes 2 Nadjack 3 Burá 4 Marcelo 5 Rudinilson 6 T. Dabó 7 Zezinho 8 Jaquité 9 Romário 10 Pelé 11 Jorginho 12 R. Dabó 13 Mendy 14 Soares 15 Toni Silva 16 Cassamá 17 Baldé 18 Piqueti 19 Joseph Mendes 20 Mané 21 Nanu 22 M. Candé 23 Cá Coach: B. Candé

v t e Guinea-Bissau squad – 2021 Africa Cup of Nations
1 Jon. Mendes 2 F. Candé 3 Alves 4 Júnior 5 Camará 6 Burá 7 Rodrigues 8 Jaquité 9 Ambri 10 Pelé 11 Jorginho 12 Gomis 13 Fr. Mendy 14 Fe. Mendy 15 Encada 16 Cassamá 17 Mam. Baldé 18 Piqueti 19 Jos. Mendes 20 Mané 21 Nanu 22 Sanganté 23 Semedo 24 Man. Baldé Coach: B. Candé

v t e Guinea-Bissau squad – 2023 Africa Cup of Nations
1 J. Mendes (c) 2 F. Candé 3 Djú 4 Djaló 5 H. Mendes 6 Nito 7 Dálcio 8 Semedo 9 Gano 10 C. Mané 11 Marciano 12 Djoco 13 Mendes Gomes 14 Rodrigues 15 Encada 16 Cassamá 17 Baldé 18 Quizera 19 Bikel 20 S. Mané 21 Nanu 22 Sanganté 23 Embadje 24 Zé Turbo 25 Ié 26 Banjaqui 27 Mendy Coach: B. Candé