André Fufuca

André Fufuca
Minister of Sports
Assumed office
13 September 2023
PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byAna Moser
Federal Deputy
Assumed office
1 February 2015
ConstituencyMaranhão
Second Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
2 February 2017  1 February 2019
PresidentRodrigo Maia
Preceded byFernando Giacobo
Succeeded byLuciano Bivar
State Deputy of Maranhão
In office
1 February 2011  1 February 2015
ConstituencyAt-large
Personal details
Born
André Luiz de Carvalho Ribeiro

(1989-08-27) 27 August 1989
Santa Inês, Maranhão, Brazil
Political partyPP (2016–present)
Other political
affiliations
  • PSDB (2010–2011)
  • PSD (2011–2013)
  • PEN (2013–2016)
ProfessionPhysician

André Luiz de Carvalho Ribeiro (born 27 August 1989), mostly known as André Fufuca or Fufuquinha, is a Brazilian physician and politician who is the minister of Sport since September 2023. He is also a federal deputy since 2015, currently under license after taking office as minister.

André Fufuca is son of incumbent mayor of Alto Alegre do Pindaré, Fufuca Dantas.