Marcos César Vizolli (born 26 March 1965), sometimes known as just Vizolli, is a Brazilian footballmanager and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the current assistant manager of São Paulo.
Playing career
Born in São Paulo, Vizolli joined São Paulo FC's youth setup in 1978,[2] and first appeared in the main squad in 1984.[3] After failing to establish himself as a regular starter, he was loaned to Paulista in 1986, for the Campeonato Paulista.
Vizolli returned to Tricolor in 1987, but was again loaned in 1988, to XV de Piracicaba[4] and then Japan's Yomiuri FC.[5] He returned in the following year, and then became a regular starter before leaving for Xanthi in 1991.
Vizolli returned to São Paulo in 1997, to work in the club's youth categories.[6] He was also the manager of the B-team in the 2004 season[7] before leaving the club in 2009.[8]
Vizolli rejoined São Paulo in 2016, managing in the club's under-20 and under-23 sides.[8] On 27 December 2019, he was named permanent assistant manager of the first team.[9]
On 1 February 2021, Vizolli was named interim manager of São Paulo for the remainder of the season, in the place of sacked Fernando Diniz.[10]