Álvaro Pacheco

Álvaro Pacheco
Pacheco in 2023
Personal information
Full name Álvaro Adriano Teixeira Pacheco
Date of birth (1971-06-25) 25 June 1971
Place of birth Vila Cova da Lixa, Portugal
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
Casa Pia (manager)
Youth career
1983–1988 Lixa
1988–1989 Felgueiras
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1991 Felgueiras 42 (9)
1991–1994 Lixa 25 (8)
1994–1995 Aves 8 (0)
1995–1996 Lixa 21 (5)
1996–1997 Tirsense 28 (4)
1997–1999 Estoril 35 (11)
1999–2000 Lixa 30 (15)
2000–2002 Vilanovense 44 (14)
2002–2003 Dragões Sandinenses 38 (21)
2003–2005 Fafe 53 (8)
2005–2007 Paredes 41 (13)
2007 Amarante 0 (0)
Managerial career
2009–2011 Penafiel (youth)
2011–2012 Lixa
2012–2014 Penafiel (assistant)
2014–2016 Moreirense (assistant)
2016–2017 Boavista (assistant)
2018 Jonava (assistant)
2018–2019 Fafe
2019–2022 Vizela
2023 Estoril
2023–2024 Vitória Guimarães
2024 Vasco da Gama
2024–2025 Al-Orobah
2026– Casa Pia
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Álvaro Adriano Teixeira Pacheco (born 25 June 1971) is a Portuguese former footballer and current manager of Primeira Liga club Casa Pia.

After achieving a total of 70 games in the second tier as a player, he worked as an assistant manager to Miguel Leal before managing in his own right at Fafe. Hired at Vizela in 2019, he achieved consecutive promotions to the Primeira Liga in his first two seasons, and also led Estoril and Vitória de Guimarães in the top flight.