Áureo Agostinho Arruda Malinverni (26 December 1933 – 17 May 2023), simply known as Áureo, was a Brazilian professional footballer and manager, who played as a defender and midfielder.

Áureo
Personal information
Full name Áureo Agostinho Arruda Malinverni
Date of birth (1933-12-26)26 December 1933
Place of birth Lages, Brazil
Date of death 17 May 2023(2023-05-17) (aged 89)
Place of death Florianópolis, Brazil
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Youth career
1952 Inter de Lages
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1958 Inter de Lages
1958–1960 Flamengo-RS
1961–1971 Grêmio 344 (10)
1972 Inter de Lages
International career
1966 Brazil 2 (0)
Managerial career
1974 Caxias
1975 Inter de Lages
1975–1976 Avaí
1976–1977 Figueirense
1977 Carlos Renaux
1978 Chapecoense
1978 Avaí
1980 Avaí
1981 Avaí
1987 Avaí
1988 Chapecoense
1989 Araranguá [pt]
1989 Esportivo
1990 Araranguá [pt]
1990 Marcílio Dias
1995 Santa Cruz-RS
1995 Tubarão
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2024

Career

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Born in Lages, Santa Catarina, Áureo began his career at EC Internacional in his hometown. He also played for Flamengo de Caxias do Sul (currently SER Caxias) and for Grêmio FBPA, where he made 344 appearances and was part of most of the club's achievements in the 1960s.[1] In 2003 he was included in the Grêmio FBPA hall of fame.[2]

Áureo also played for the Brazil national team in two matches, against Chile, valid for the 1966 Copa Bernardo O'Higgins.[3]

Managerial career

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Áureo managed several clubs, especially in the south region of Brazil. He was champion in 1975 with Avaí FC, being the coach with the most total appearances for the club, with 252 in total.[1]

Honours

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Player

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Grêmio
Brazil

Manager

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Avaí

Death

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Áureo died on 17 May 2023, at the age of 89, in the city of Florianópolis.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Áureo Agostinho Arruda Malinverni". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Calçada da Fama". Grêmio FBPA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1964–1966". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Nota de pesar: Áureo Malinverni". Avaí FC (in Portuguese). 17 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
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  • Áureo at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)