Alberto de Carvalho

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Alberto de Carvalho
De Carvalho during an interview in 2022
Personal information
Born (1956-08-18) 18 August 1956 (age 67)
Luanda, Angola
NationalityAngolan-Portuguese
Coaching career2001–present
Career history
As coach:
2001–2005Lusitânia
2005–2009Petro de Luanda
2010–2012Sporting Cabinda
2012–2013Interclube
2016Progresso
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Angola
FIBA Africa Championship
Gold medal – first place Luanda 2007 Angola
FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup
Gold medal – first place Lagos 2006 Petro Atlético
Silver medal – second place Luanda 2007 Petro Atlético

Alberto de Carvalho, nicknamed Ginguba (born 18 August 1956), is an Angolan-Portuguese professional basketball coach. He is a former coach of the Angola national basketball team.

Before moving to Angola where he won two straight national championships with Petro Atlético in 2006 and 2007, he coached Lusitânia of Portugal.

In 2006, he was chosen to replace Mário Palma as the Angola coach for the 2006 FIBA World Championship finals.[1] He won the 2007 FIBA Africa Championship and was his country coach for the 2008 Olympic Games tournament in Beijing.

In August 2016, Ginguba was appointed head-coach of Progresso do Sambizanga

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