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Zuza (footballer, born 1949)

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Zuza
Personal information
Full name Ieso Antônio do Nascimento
Date of birth (1949-04-10)10 April 1949
Place of birth Narandiba, Brazil
Date of death 16 September 2018(2018-09-16) (aged 69)
Place of death São José do Rio Preto, Brazil
Position(s) Right winger
Youth career
Grêmio Maringá
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1972 Grêmio Maringá
1972Cruzeiro (loan)
1973–1974 América-SP
1974–1976 Palmeiras 23 (2)
1976 São Paulo 7 (1)
1977 Comercial-SP
1977 Náutico
1978–1979 Nacional-SP
1979Paulista (loan)
1980–1984 Desportiva-ES
Managerial career
1988 Ibiraçu
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 January 2024

Ieso Antônio do Nascimento (10 April 1949 – 16 September 2018), better known as Zuza, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a right winger.

Career

Zuza started his professional career at Grêmio Maringá, had a brief spell at Cruzeiro, and then played for América-SP. In 1976, at Palmeiras, he was part of the state champion squad.[1] He played for São Paulo FC during some games at the end of the year.[2] Also had spells for other clubs until arriving at Desportiva de Cariacica, where he won the Espírito Santo championship three times. After retiring, he was a youth coach at several clubs, especially in Espírito Santo.[3]

Honours

Player

Palmeiras
Desportiva

Manager

Ibiraçu

Death

Zuza died on 16 September 2018 in São José do Rio Preto, aged 69.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Jogadores do Palmeiras: Zuza". Verdazzo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Que fim levou? Zuza (Ex-ponta do Palmeiras e América do Rio Preto)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Luto! América-SP está de luto pela morte de ex-ponta direita da década de 70". Futebol Interior (in Portuguese). 17 September 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  • Zuza at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)