Washington Rodrigues

Washington Carlos Nunes Rodrigues (Rio de Janeiro, September 1, 1936), also known as Apolinho is a Brazilian radio sports and football broadcaster of Super Rádio Tupi.[1][2]

Apolinho
Personal information
Full name Washington Carlos Nunes Rodrigues
Date of birth (1936-09-01) 1 September 1936
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Teams managed
Years Team
1995 Flamengo

Declared fan of Flamengo, Apolinho assumed the technical command of the equipment in the year of 1995.[3][4][5]

Regarding his passage as coach of Flamengo, Apolinho stated:

"I'm not a coach and I've never been, but Flamengo did not invite me, he summoned me. And every time he calls me I go, for Flamengo I do anything, if the goalkeeper gets hurt and needs me on the goal I go there and play, for Flamengo I do any business, if called I'm in, anything, I go."[6]

References
  1. "Show do Apolinho".
  2. "Washington Rodrigues".
  3. "Técnico do Flamengo em 95, Apolinho relembra vice para o Independiente: 'Dói muito'".
  4. "Entrevista: Washington Rodrigues, o Apolinho, técnico do Flamengo na final da Supercopa de 1995 contra o Independiente".
  5. "Ex-técnico do Fla, radialista Apolinho comanda mudança de imagem do Carioca".
  6. "Washington Rodrigues – Comentarista esportivo e ex-treinador do Flamengo".
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