Edílson (footballer, born 1941)
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Edílson Rodrigues Vieira | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 31 July 1941 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 18 March 2024 (aged 82) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Vasco da Gama | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1959–1963 | Vasco da Gama | ||||||||||||||||
| 1963–1966 | Portuguesa | 175 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1967–1969 | São Paulo | 58 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1970 | Bangu | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | Brazil Olympic | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
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Edílson Rodrigues Vieira (31 July 1941 – 18 March 2024), known as just Edílson, was a Brazilian footballer.[1]
Clubs career
Revealed by the amateur sectors of Vasco da Gama, Edílson also stood out playing for Portuguesa de Desportos, São Paulo FC and Bangu.[2][3]
International career
Edílson was part of the Brazil national team that competed in the 1959 Pan American Games, where the team won the silver medal.[4][5]
Death
Edílson died at the age of 82, on 18 March 2024, in Rio de Janeiro.[6][7]
References
- ^ "Profile". sambafoot.com. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
- ^ Érico Faria Loreto; Márcio Monteiro Alencar; Rafael Ribeiro Emiliano; Thiago Teixeira de Azevedo (2007). Almanaque da Lusa. Fundação Cásper Líbero.
- ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ "Medalhistas Brasileiros - Chicago 1959". Folha de São Paulo (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 16 May 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ "Seleção Brasileira Restritiva (Brazilian National Restrictive Team) 1952-1963". RSSSF Brazil. Archived from the original on 1 January 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ "Nota de pesar – Edilson Rodrigues Vieira". São Paulo FC (in Portuguese). 19 March 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ "Vasco lamenta morte de Edilson Rodrigues Vieira, ex-lateral esquerdo". SuperVasco (in Portuguese). 19 March 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.