PALHINHA (1967)

PALHINHA (1967) - Brazil - International Games.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 13 June 1993

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    • POSITION
      Attacking midfielder
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Thursday, 14 December 1967
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Carangola, Minas Gerais, Brazil
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Brazil
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PALHINHA (1967) - Brazil - International Games.

Palhinha playing for Brazil against England at the 1993 US Cup.


England (1) v (1) Brazil.  (Platt  47m, Santos 76m) 13th. June 1993. RFK Stadium, Washington,

D.C. Attendance: 54,118.

Brazil:

Cláudio Taffarel, Jorginho, Valber, Márcio Roberto dos Santos, Nonato (Cafu 5' min, Luisinho (Palhinha 57 min),

Careca, Elivelton, Dunga, Valdeir (Almir 67 min), Rai 

England:

Tim Flowers, Earl Barrett, Des Walker, Gary Pallister, Tony Dorigo, Andy Sinton, David Batty (Platt 46' min,

Nigel Clough (Merson 82 min, Paul Ince (Palmer 67 min), Lee Sharpe, Ian Wright.

Referee: Dias (United States).

 

Palhinha played for São Paulo in the golden years of 1992 and 1993 – alongside star players like

Raí, Leonardo, Toninho Cerezo, Cafu and Müller – to win the Copa Libertadores and Intercontinental

Cup twice, in 1992 and 1993.

In 1992, he also was the top scorer of the Copa Libertadores, with 7 goals.

 

CLUB CAREER:


1988–1991   América (MG)

1992–1995   São Paulo 232 (71)

1996–1997   Cruzeiro 26 (10)

1997             Mallorca 9 (0)

1998             Flamengo

1998–1999   Grêmio 7 (1)

1999             Botafogo-SP 11 (2)

2000             América (MG)

2000             Sporting Cristal

2001             Gama 9 (2)

2001             Alianza Lima

2002             Marília

2002             América (MG)

2003             Khaimah Sports

2003             Uberaba

2004             Bandeirante

2004             Ipatinga

2005             Chapecoense

2005             Farroupilha

2006             Guarulhos