Alberto de Carvalho

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Alberto de Carvalho
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De Carvalho during an interview in 2022
Personal information
Born (1956-08-18) 18 August 1956 (age 69)
Luanda, Angola
Nationality Angolan-Portuguese
Coaching career2001–present
Career history
As a coach:
2001–2005 Lusitânia
2005–2009 Petro de Luanda
2010–2012 Sporting Cabinda
2012–2013 Interclube
2016 Progresso
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
FIBA Africa Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Luanda 2007 Angola
FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Lagos 2006 Petro Atlético
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg Luanda 2007 Petro Atlético

Alberto de Carvalho, nicknamed Ginguba (born 18 August 1956), is an Angolan-Portuguese professional basketball coach. He is a former coach of the Angola national basketball team.

Before moving to Angola where he won two straight national championships with Petro Atlético in 2006 and 2007, he coached Lusitânia of Portugal.

In 2006, he was chosen to replace Mário Palma as the Angola coach for the 2006 FIBA World Championship finals. [1] He won the 2007 FIBA Africa Championship and was his country coach for the 2008 Olympic Games tournament in Beijing.

In August 2016, Ginguba was appointed head-coach of Progresso do Sambizanga

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