Roger Machado (footballer)

Roger Machado
Roger in 2017
Personal information
Full name Roger Machado Marques
Date of birth (1975-04-25) 25 April 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Porto Alegre, Brazil
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Internacional (head coach)
Youth career
1991–1993 Grêmio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–2003 Grêmio 270 (5)
2004–2005 Vissel Kobe 46 (4)
2006–2008 Fluminense 91 (8)
Total 407 (17)
International career
2001 Brazil 1 (0)
Managerial career
2011–2014 Grêmio (assistant)
2012 Grêmio (interim)
2014 Juventude
2015 Novo Hamburgo
2015–2016 Grêmio
2017 Atlético Mineiro
2018 Palmeiras
2019–2020 Bahia
2021 Fluminense
2022 Grêmio
2024 Juventude
2024– Internacional
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Roger Machado Marques (born 25 April 1975), also known simply as Roger, is a Brazilian football manager and former player who played as a left back. He is the current head coach of Internacional.

Machado's playing career was mainly associated with Grêmio, a club he represented for ten years. After retiring with Fluminense in 2008, he later became a manager, being notably in charge of both his former sides.