Bebeto

Brazilian association football player

José Roberto Gama de Oliveira (born 16 February 1964), known as Bebeto (pt-BR), is a Brazilian former professional football player who played as a forward. He entered politics in the 2010 Brazilian general elections and was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro representing the Democratic Labour Party.

Bebeto
Bebeto in 2010
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro
Assumed office
1 February 2011
Personal details
Born
José Roberto Gama de Oliveira

(1964-02-16) 16 February 1964 (age 60)
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Political partyPODE (2017–present)
Other political
affiliations
  • PDT (2009–13; 2016–17)
  • SD (2013–16)
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Spouse(s)
Denise de Oliveira (m. 1988)
Children3, including Mattheus
ProfessionFormer football player and coach
Association football career
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1981 Bahia
1981–1982 Vitória
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982 Vitória (7)
1983–1989 Flamengo 80 (34)
1989–1992 Vasco da Gama 53 (28)
1992–1996 Deportivo de La Coruña 131 (86)
1996 Flamengo 15 (7)
1996–1997 Sevilla 5 (0)
1997 Vitória 8 (8)
1997 Cruzeiro 0 (0)
1998–1999 Botafogo 17 (9)
1999 Toros Neza 8 (2)
2000 Kashima Antlers 8 (1)
2000 Vitória 3 (0)
2001 Vasco da Gama 8 (2)
2002 Al-Ittihad 5 (1)
Total 341 (178)
National team
1996 Brazil Olympic (O.P.) 6 (6)
1985–1998 Brazil 75 (39)
Teams managed
2009–2010 America (RJ)
Honours
Men's Football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1994 USA
Runner-up 1998 France
FIFA Confederations Cup
Winner 1997 Saudi Arabia
Copa América
Winner 1989 Brazil
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul Team
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Team
FIFA U–20 World Cup
Winner 1983 Mexico
South American U-20 Championship
Winner 1983 Bolivia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics change

Club change

[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State league National cup[a] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Flamengo 1983 Série A 2 0 2 0
1984 11 5 7[b] 4 18 9
1985 22 9 22 9
1986 17 5 17 5
1987 14 6 14 6
1988 14 9 14 9
Total 80 34 7 4 87 38
Vasco da Gama 1989 Série A 12 6 12 6
1990 8 1 5[b] 1 13 2
1991 8 3 8 3
1992 25 18 25 18
Total 53 28 5 1 58 29
Deportivo La Coruña 1992–93 La Liga 37 29 1 0 38 29
1993–94 34 16 1 0 4[c] 3 39 19
1994–95 26 16 1 0 3[c] 4 33 20
1995–96 34 25 2 0 5[d] 6 2[e] 1 43 32
Total 131 86 5 0 12 13 2 1 150 100
Flamengo 1996 Série A 15 7 15 7
Sevilla 1996–97 La Liga 5 0 0 0 5 0
Vitória 1997 Série A 8 8 8 8
Botafogo 1998 Série A 17 9 17 9
1999
Total 17 9 17 9
Toros Neza 1998–99 Primera División 8 2 8 2
Kashima Antlers 2000 J1 League 8 1 8 1
Vitória 2000 Série A 3 0 3 0
Vasco da Gama 2001 Série A 8 2 8 2
2002
Total 8 2 8 2
Al-Ittihad 2002–03 Saudi Premier League 5 1 5 1
Career total 341 178 5 0 24 18 2 1 372 197
  1. Includes Copa do Brasil, Copa del Rey, Copa MX, Emperor's Cup, King Cup
  2. 2.0 2.1 Appearances in Copa Libertadores
  3. 3.0 3.1 Appearances in UEFA Cup
  4. Appearances in UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
  5. Appearances in Supercopa de España

International change

Appearances and goals by national team and year[2]
National team Year Apps Goals
Brazil 1985 6 0
1986 0 0
1987 0 0
1988 0 0
1989 18 10
1990 3 0
1991 5 0
1992 8 7
1993 9 7
1994 11 8
1995 2 2
1996 1 1
1997 3 1
1998 9 3
Total 75 39
Scores and results list Brazil's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bebeto goal.
List of international goals scored by Bebeto
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 10 May 1989 Fortaleza, Brazil   Peru 4–1 Friendly
2 8 June 1989 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil   Portugal 4–0 Friendly
3 1 July 1989 Salvador, Brazil   Venezuela 3–1 1989 Copa América
4 9 July 1989 Recife, Brazil   Paraguay 2–0 1989 Copa América
5
6 12 July 1989 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil   Argentina 2–0 1989 Copa América
7 14 July 1989 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil   Paraguay 3–0 1989 Copa América
8
9 30 July 1989 Caracas, Venezuela   Venezuela 4–0 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification
10
11 15 April 1992 Cuiabá, Brazil   Finland 3–1 Friendly
12
13 17 May 1992 London, England   England 1–1 Friendly
14 31 July 1992 Los Angeles, United States   Mexico 5–0 1992 Friendly Cup
15
16 2 August 1992 Los Angeles, United States   United States 1–0 1992 Friendly Cup
17 16 December 1992 Porto Alegre, Brazil   Germany 3–1 Friendly
18 14 July 1993 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil   Paraguay 2–0 Friendly
19 1 August 1993 Pueblo Nuevo, Brazil   Venezuela 5–1 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification
20
21 15 August 1993 Montevideo, Uruguay   Uruguay 1–1 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification
22 22 August 1993 São Paulo, Brazil   Ecuador 2–0 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification
23 29 August 1993 Recife, Brazil   Bolivia 6–0 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification
24
25 23 March 1994 Recife, Brazil   Argentina 2–0 Friendly
26
27 8 June 1994 San Diego, United States   Honduras 8–2 Friendly
28
29 12 June 1994 Fresno, United States   El Salvador 4–0 Friendly
30 24 June 1994 Palo Alto, United States   Cameroon 3–0 1994 FIFA World Cup
31 4 July 1994 Palo Alto, United States   United States 1–0 1994 FIFA World Cup
32 9 July 1994 Dallas, United States   Netherlands 3–2 1994 FIFA World Cup
33 22 February 1995 Fortaleza, Brazil   Slovakia 5–0 Friendly
34
35 24 April 1996 Johannesburg, South Africa   South Africa 3–2 Friendly
36 6 December 1997 Johannesburg, South Africa   South Africa 2–1 Friendly
37 16 June 1998 Nantes, France   Morocco 3–0 1998 FIFA World Cup
38 23 June 1998 Marseille, France   Norway 1–2 1998 FIFA World Cup
39 3 July 1998 Nantes, France   Denmark 3–2 1998 FIFA World Cup

Honours change

Flamengo

Vasco da Gama

  • Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 1989
  • Taça Guanabara: 1990

Deportivo La Coruña

Botafogo

Kashima Antlers

Brazil U20

Brazil U23

Brazil

Individual

References change

  1. Bebeto at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. "José Roberto Gama de Oliveira "Bebeto" – Goals in International Matches". Rsssf.com. 25 October 2003. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  3. "South American Team of the Year". 16 January 2009. Archived from the original on 21 January 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  4. World Soccer: The 100 Greatest Footballers of All Time Retrieved on 20 November 2015