| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cristiano Rocha Canedo Roland | ||
| Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Vietnam U17 (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–1995 | Grêmio | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–1997 | Vasco da Gama | 14 | (4) |
| 1998 | Grêmio | 8 | (5) |
| 1998–2002 | Beira-Mar | 77 | (7) |
| 2002–2005 | Benfica | 24 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | → Belenenses (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2005 | Benfica B | 2 | (1) |
| 2006 | Juventude | ||
| 2006–2007 | Atromitos | 9 | (0) |
| 2008 | Hanoi FC | (4) | |
| 2008–2009 | Beira-Mar | 26 | (1) |
| 2009–2013 | Hanoi FC | 88 | (6) |
| 2015–2016 | Beira-Mar | 18 | (0) |
| Total | 276 | (23) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2021–2023 | Becamex Bình Dương (Assistant) | ||
| 2023– | Hanoi FC Youth | ||
| 2024– | Vietnam U17 | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 April 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 April 2021 | |||
Cristiano Rocha Canedo Roland (born 4 October 1976), known simply as Cristiano, is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a left-back. He is currently the head coach of Hanoi FC Youth and Vietnam national under-17 team.[1]
He started at Grêmio and moved to Vasco da Gama in 1996, where he won the Brasileirão in 1997. In 1998, he signed with Beira-Mar winning a Portuguese Cup in 1999 and transferring to Benfica in 2002, where he won another Portuguese Cup in 2004. In 2007, he moved to the V-League, playing for Hanoi T&T on two different spells, winning three major titles.