Valdir Joaquim de Moraes
Brazilian footballer and manager (1931-2020)
Valdir Joaquim de Moraes (23 November 1931 – 11 January 2020) was a Brazilian football player and manager. He played as a goalkeeper.
.png) De Moraes in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Valdir Joaquim de Moraes | ||
| Date of birth | 23 November 1931 | ||
| Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 11 January 2020 (aged 88) | ||
| Place of death | Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Renner | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1954–1957 | Renner | ||
| 1958–1968 | Palmeiras | 482 | (0) |
| 1969 | Cruzeiro-RS | ||
| National team | |||
| 1956–1965 | Brazil | 5 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
De Moraes was born in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. From 1958 to 1969, he played for Palmeiras and won many honours. He also played for the Brazil national team five times between 1956 and 1965.
De Moraes died of multiple organ failure on 11 January 2020 in Porto Alegre. He was 88.[1]
Honours
change- Palmeiras
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 1960, 1967, 1967
- Rio-São Paulo Tournament: 1965
- São Paulo State Championship: 1959, 1963, 1966
- Brazil
- Panamerican Championship: 1956
References
change- ↑ "Valdir Joaquim de Moraes dies at 88". Time24 News. 12 January 2020. Archived from the original on 12 January 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
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