João Chissano
# João Chissano

João Chissano (born 26 July 1970) is a Mozambican football manager and retired player, who played as a defender.

## Playing career

### Club

João Chissano had a spell at South African side Wits University.

### International

He played in 21 matches for the Mozambique national team from 1992 to 1998. He was also named in Mozambique's squad for the 1998 African Cup of Nations tournament.

## Managerial career

In June 2013, João Chissano was appointed manager of the Mozambique national football team, taking over from German coach Gert Engels.

He replaced Boris Pušić as manager ENH de Vilankulos in February 2017 and was sacked as manager of Ferroviário de Beira in July 2018. In 2022 he succeeded Belgian coach Jean Losciuto as manager of Ferroviário de Maputo, after a spell as manager of Baía de Pemba.

