Piolim (footballer, born 1925)

José Lourenço Pizzini (1 March 1925 – 9 March 2004), otherwise known as Piolim, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.[1]

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Personal information
Full name José Lourenço Pizzini
Date of birth (1925-03-01)March 1, 1925
Place of birth Campinas, Brazil
Date of death 9 March 2004(2004-03-09) (aged 79)
Place of death Campinas, Brazil
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1936–1940 Rio Branco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1940–1942 Rio Branco
1943–1953 Guarani
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 September 2023

Career

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Piolim started with the youth of Rio Branco EC, before coming to Guarani FC in 1943. There, he was state amateur champion in 1944 and champion of the second professional division in 1949.[2][3]

Honours

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Guarani

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Death

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Piolim passed away in 2004 in the city of Campinas.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Semana do Guarani – 1944, Raça, Suor, Lágrimas e Título Paulista Amador". Guarani FC (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Guarani de todos os tempos". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Guarani e os 70 anos da conquista da Segunda Divisão em 1949: o pontapé inicial para uma época de ouro". soderbi.com.br (in Portuguese). 12 February 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Morre Piolim, ex-atacante do Guarani". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 9 March 2004. Retrieved 21 September 2023.