About Cledson Rafael de Paiva
Cledson Rafael de Paiva is a 41-year-old Brazilian football manager. He belongs to a new wave of modern coaches, a period defined by the tactical evolution of the modern game. He currently manages Palmeiras U17, where he is responsible for tactical decisions, match preparation and dressing-room management. Earlier in his career he also managed Vasco da Gama, gaining experience across different competitive contexts. His contribution has left a lasting mark on contemporary football, particularly among managers from Brazil.