Gerson José Sodré (born 14 July 1957), known as Gerson Sodré, is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the current assistant manager of Águia de Marabá.

Playing career Born in Itabuna, Bahia, Sodré represented Itabuna, América-RJ, Portuguesa, Guarani, Ceará, Ferroviária, América-SP, Bandeirante, CRB, Grêmio Maringá, Atlético Sorocaba and Uberlândia, retiring with the latter in 1994.Gérson Sodré; Terceiro Tempo. Retrieved on 17 April 2015

Post-playing career Sodré acted as a player-manager with his last club Uberlândia, and was later appointed as a youth coach in another of his former clubs, Portuguesa. In 1999, he was named Alecrim manager, but returned to São Paulo shortly after, taking over União de Mogi's youth setup.

After another managerial jobs in the same state, Sodré worked exclusively as Estevam Soares' assistant, only stepping out of his role to manage CRB in 2006 and Sport Barueri in 2010.Barueri contrata ex-jogador do Guarani como técnico na A3 (Barueri signs former Guarani player as manager in A3); Futebol Interior, 1 March 2010 In 2012, he returned to Lusa and its youth setup, being appointed assistant of the main squad in the following year.De volta à comissão técnica, Gérson Sodré tem uma vida ligada à Portuguesa (Back to the staff, Gérson Sodré has a life linked to Portuguesa) ; Lusa News, 24 May 2013

In 2014 Sodré was in charge of the club during a Série B match as an interim, being subsequently replaced by Marcelo Veiga.

Honours Ceará Campeonato Cearense: 1986, 1988

CRB Campeonato Alagoano: 1992

Atlético Sorocaba Campeonato Paulista Série Extra: 1993

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