Julio César Barbosa

Julio César Barbosa
Personal information
Full name	Julio César Barbosa
Date of birth	10 February 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth	Goianésia, Brazil
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Youth career
	Flamengo
Senior career*
Years	Team
1981–1988	Flamengo
1982–1983	→ America-RJ (loan)
1984	→ Grêmio (loan)
1988–1989	Racing Santander
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2024

Julio César Barbosa (born 10 February 1960) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

Career[edit]

An attacking midfielder with speed and skill, he earned the nickname "surfer" because he put paraffin in his hair. He made 149 appearances for Flamengo and was Brazilian champion in 1983.^[1] He had spells at America and Grêmio on loan,^[2] and ended his career with Racing Santander in the Spanish second division.^[3]

Honours[edit]

Flamengo

References[edit]

^ "Jogadores do Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Júlio César Barbosa)". Flaestatística (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 May 2024.
^ "Júlio César Barbosa". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 May 2024.
^ "Que fim levou? Júlio César Barbosa". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 May 2024.

External links[edit]

Julio César Barbosa at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
Julio César Barbosa at BDFutbol

[1] "Jogadores do Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Júlio César Barbosa)". Flaestatística (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 May 2024.

[2] "Júlio César Barbosa". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 May 2024.

[Terceiro_Tempo-3] "Que fim levou? Júlio César Barbosa". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 May 2024.

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