Thiago Carpini

Born in Valinhos, São Paulo, Carpini made his senior debut with local side Guarani Sumareense in the 2004 Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão. In 2006, after playing in the year's Campeonato Capixaba for Estrela do Norte, he signed for Ponte Preta in the Série A. Carpini made his top tier debut on 31 May 2006, starting in a 1–0 away win over Juventude. On 10 April 2007, he moved to fellow first division side Atlético Mineiro. In July 2008, after being rarely used at Galo, Carpini agreed to a contract with Série B team América de Natal. On 23 December of that year, he was announced at Bahia. Carpini began the 2011 season at CRAC, but returned to his home state with Inter de Bebedouro for the year's Copa Paulista. He subsequently rejoined CRAC before finishing the 2012 campaign at São José-SP. In November 2012, Carpini was included in Monte Azul's squad for the upcoming season. After playing the 2013 Copa FGF with Novo Hamburgo, he represented Guarani-MG in the 2014 Campeonato Mineiro. On 17 April 2014, Carpini joined Guarani in the Série C. He left the club in 2016 and joined Penapolense. On 24 April 2017, Carpini was announced at Caldense for the Série D. He asked to leave the club on 6 June, after alleging personal reasons, and retired shortly after.

Early career

After retiring, Carpini started his coaching career as an assistant of Evaristo Piza at XV de Piracicaba. He followed Piza to Botafogo-PB, before returning to Guarani on 14 June 2019, as a permanent assistant coach.

Guarani

On 21 August 2019, after Roberto Fonseca's dismissal, Carpini was named interim head coach of Guarani. He was permanently appointed head coach of the club on 25 November, but left on 29 August 2020.

Oeste, Inter de Limeira and Santo André

On 30 September 2020, Carpini was named head coach of fellow second division team Oeste. He was sacked on 19 October, with the club in the last position. Carpini was announced at Inter de Limeira on 26 November 2020. He left the club on 14 May 2021, after reaching the quarterfinals of the Campeonato Paulista. On 4 October 2021, Carpini took over Santo André for the upcoming Paulistão. He also reached the quarterfinals of the tournament with the side before leaving.

Ferroviária

On 28 March 2022, Carpini replaced Elano at the helm of Série D side Ferroviária. He was dismissed on 23 May, after a poor run of form.

Água Santa

Eight days after leaving AFE, Carpini was appointed Água Santa head coach for the Copa Paulista. He led the club to the finals of the 2023 Campeonato Paulista, losing to Palmeiras; despite finishing second, he was named the tournament's best head coach.

Juventude

Carpini departed Água Santa on 13 May 2023 to take over Juventude in…

Manager

Água Santa

Campeonato Paulista runner-up: 2023 Juventude

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B runner-up: 2023 São Paulo

Supercopa do Brasil: 2024 Fortaleza

Campeonato Cearense: 2026

Individual

Campeonato Paulista Best Head Coach: 2023