Vicente (footballer, born 1949)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Vicente Gonçalves de Paula | ||
Date of birth | 5 July 1949 | ||
Place of birth | Bagé, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 24 December 2011 | (aged 62)||
Place of death | Porto Alegre, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1970 | Guarany de Bagé | ||
1971–1975 | Santos | ||
1976 | Coritiba | ||
1977–1981 | Grêmio | 147 | (7) |
1982 | Caxias | ||
1983 | São José-RS | ||
Managerial career | |||
1984 | Bagé | ||
1987 | Bagé | ||
1993 | Bagé | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 May 2024 |
Vicente Gonçalves de Paula (5 July 1949 – 24 December 2011), simply known as Vicente, was a Brazilian professional footballer and manager, who played as a centre-back.
Career
[edit]Vicente began his professional career at Guarany de Bagé. In 1971 he was appointed by Raul Calvet to Santos, where he was state champion in 1973, playing alongside fellow countryman Oberdan. He also had a successful spell at Grêmio, where he was part of the Brazilian champion squad in 1981.[1][2]
Managerial career
[edit]As manager, Vicente led GE Bagé on three occasions, gaining access to the first division of Rio Grande do Sul in 1993.[3]
Honours
[edit]- Santos
- Coritiba
- Campeonato Paranaense: 1976
- Grêmio
Death
[edit]Vicente died of cancer at the age of 62, on 24 December 2024.[4][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Vicente Gonçalves de Paula". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- ^ "Que fim levou? Vicente Bigode (Ex-zagueiro do Santos e Grêmio)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Morre Vicente, ex-colega de Pelé no Santos e com passagens por Grêmio e Coritiba". UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). 24 December 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ "Morre Vicente, ex-Grêmio e Coritiba, parceiro de Pelé no Santos". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 24 December 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- 1949 births
- 2011 deaths
- Deaths from cancer in Rio Grande do Sul
- Men's association football central defenders
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Guarany Futebol Clube players
- Santos FC players
- Coritiba Foot Ball Club players
- Grêmio FBPA players
- Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul players
- Esporte Clube São José players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Footballers from Rio Grande do Sul
- People from Bagé
- Brazilian football managers
- Grêmio Esportivo Bagé managers
- 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen