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Zezé Moreira

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Zezé Moreira
Personal information
Full name Alfredo Moreira Júnior
Date of birth (1907-10-16)16 October 1907
Place of birth Miracema (RJ), Brazil
Date of death 10 April 1998(1998-04-10) (aged 90)
Place of death Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1933 Flamengo
1935 Palestra Itália
1935–1943 Botafogo
1944–1945 America
Managerial career
1948–1949 Botafogo
1951–1954 Fluminense
1952 Brazil
1954–1955 Botafogo
1954–1955 Brazil
1955–1956 Botafogo
1958–1962 Fluminense
1963 Palestino
1964 Nacional
1965–1966 Vasco da Gama
1966–1967 Corinthians
1967 Sport
1968–1969 Nacional
1970 São Paulo
1971–1972 Belenenses
1973 Fluminense
1975 Bahia
1975–1977 Cruzeiro
1978–1981 Bahia
1981 Canto do Rio
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alfredo Moreira Júnior (16 October 1907 – 10 April 1998), usually known as Zezé Moreira, was a Brazilian football player and manager who coached Brazil at the 1954 FIFA World Cup. He has the most coaching appearances in Fluminense's history, with 467 managed matches for the Tricolor. His brothers also had a singular taste for football: Aymoré Moreira, winner of the 1962 FIFA World Cup and Ayrton Moreira, both of them successful coaches in the Brazilian football. In 1976, as Cruzeiro's manager, he won the Copa Libertadores.

Career

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Zezé Moreira was born in Miracema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

As a footballer, he played for Sport Club Brasil, Palestra Itália (nowadays Palmeiras), Flamengo and Botafogo.

Zezé Moreira managed several clubs, like Fluminense, Botafogo, Cruzeiro, Sport Recife and Nacional of Uruguay. He was also the Brazil national team manager in 1952, 1954 and 1955.

Managerial statistics

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Team Nation From To Record
G W D L F A GD Win %
Botafogo  Brazil 1948 1949 50 32 10 8 129 67 +63 64
Fluminense  Brazil 1951 1954 103 64 16 23 230 129 +101 62.14
Brazil  Brazil 1952 1952 5 4 1 0 14 2 +2 80
Botafogo  Brazil 1954 1956 89 42 16 31 162 127 +35 47.19
Brazil  Brazil 1954 1955 11 7 3 1 25 11 +14 63.64
Fluminense  Brazil 1957 1962 166 103 33 29 331 158 +175 62.05
Nacional  Uruguay 1963 1963 39 30 4 5 83 22 +61 76.92
Palestino  Chile 1964 1964 34 10 5 19 44 68 -24 29.41
Vasco da Gama  Brazil 1965 1966 42 21 6 15 67 52 +15 50
Corinthians  Brazil 1966 1967 50 30 9 11 99 61 +38 60
Sport  Brazil 1967 1967 16 10 2 4 25 18 +7 62.5
Nacional  Uruguay 1968 1969 59 35 17 7 107 30 +77 59.32
São Paulo  Brazil 1970 1970 34 15 8 11 43 35 +8 44.12
Belenenses  Portugal 1971 1972 34 14 7 13 41 37 +4 41.18
Fluminense  Brazil 1973 1973 52 21 17 14 60 41 +19 40.38
Bahia  Brazil 1975 1975 21 11 10 0 29 10 +19 52.38
Cruzeiro  Brazil 1975 1977 126 73 31 22 225 98 +127 57.94
Bahia  Brazil 1978 1981 174 86 49 39 242 133 +109 49.43
Total 1,104 609 243 252 1,956 1,099 +847 55.16
As of 13 July 2023

Honours

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Player

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Flamengo

Palmeiras

Manager

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Botafogo

Fluminense

Brazil

Vasco da Gama

São Paulo

Cruzeiro

Bahia

Nacional

References

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