Mário (footballer, born 1923)

Mário de Oliveira (10 April 1923 – 24 March 1998), simply known as Mário, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1][2]

Mário
Personal information
Full name Mário de Oliveira
Date of birth (1923-04-10)10 April 1923
Place of birth Jaguarão, Brazil
Date of death 24 March 1998(1998-03-24) (aged 74)
Place of death Porto Alegre, Brazil
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Mauá-RS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1944–1948 Pelotas
1948–1952 São Paulo 108 (0)
1953–1954 Comercial-RP
1955 Juventus-SP
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 October 2023

Career

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Mário began his career at the age of 16 at Mauá FC in the city of Jaguarão, still an amateur. His first professional club was EC Pelotas, and in 1948, he ended up transferring to São Paulo FC, becoming champion of São Paulo in 1948 and 1949. He also played for Comercial de Ribeirão Preto and Juventus da Mooca. He is the goalkeeper with the best winning record in the history of São Paulo FC.[3][4]

Honours

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São Paulo

References

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  1. ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Que fim levou? Mário (ex-goleiro do São Paulo)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Histórico: Todos os Goleiros". São Paulo FC (in Portuguese). 23 December 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  4. ^ "No Dia do Goleiro, veja 7 ídolos do São Paulo na posição". Gazeta Esportiva (in Portuguese). 26 April 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
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  • Mário at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)