Claudio Taffarel
- Birthday: 5/8/1966
- Place of birth: Santa Rosa, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Fame for: Acting
- Also known as: Claudio Taffarel, Taffarel
- Social networks: Facebook
Biography
Cláudio André Mergen Taffarel, or simply Taffarel, is a former Brazilian footballer who served as a goalkeeper. He is currently the goalkeeper coach for the Brazilian national team and Galatasaray.