Waldir Peres
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Waldir Peres de Arruda | ||
Date of birth | January 2, 1951 | ||
Place of birth | Garça, Brazil | ||
Date of death | July 23, 2017 | (aged 66)||
Place of death | Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1970–1973 | Ponte Preta | ||
1973–1984 | São Paulo | 617 | (0) |
1984 | América | ||
1984–1985 | Guarani | 26 | (0) |
1986 | Corinthians | 75 | (0) |
1988 | Portuguesa | 22 | (0) |
1988–1989 | Ponte Preta | ||
1989–1990 | Santa Cruz | ||
National team | |||
1975–1982 | Brazil | 39 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1991 | São Bento | ||
1992 | Inter de Limeira | ||
1993 | União Mogi | ||
1994 | São Bento | ||
1994 | Inter de Limeira | ||
1995 | União Mogi | ||
1996 | Nacional-SP | ||
1997 | Ferroviária | ||
1998 | Nacional-SP | ||
1998 | Guarulhos | ||
1999 | Itabaiana | ||
2000 | Nacional-SP | ||
2001 | Paraguaçuense | ||
2002 | Rio Branco-PR | ||
2003 | Oeste | ||
2004 | Rio Branco-PR | ||
2006 | Uberlândia | ||
2007 | Vitória-ES | ||
2007 | Araguaína | ||
2008 | Inter de Limeira | ||
2008 | Engenheiro Beltrão | ||
2013 | Grêmio Maringá | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Waldir Peres de Arruda (January 2, 1951 – July 23, 2017), known as Waldir Peres, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a goalkeeper, in particular with São Paulo and the Brazilian national team.
Playing career[]
Club[]
At club level, Peres was mainly known for his time with São Paulo.
International[]
At international level, Peres was capped 30 times for Brazil, between October 1975 and July 1982; he was a member of the Brazilian national team during the World Cup 1974, 1978 and 1982. He played five games at the 1982 World Cup.
Coaching career[]
In 2006, Peres was appointed as the Vitória-ES U-18 team manager during the Copa São Paulo de Juniores.
Death[]
Peres died in 2017 of a heart attack; he was 66.
Personal life[]
Peres's daughter was also a footballer.[1]
Honours[]
Club[]
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 1977
- Campeonato Paulista (São Paulo State championship): 1975, 1978, 1980, 1981
- Campeonato Pernambucano: 1990
Individual[]
- Brazilian Golden Ball: 1975
- Brazilian Silver Ball: 1975
References[]
Categories:
- 1951 births
- 2017 deaths
- People from Garça
- Brazilian people of Spanish descent
- Brazilian footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- 1974 FIFA World Cup players
- 1975 Copa América players
- 1978 FIFA World Cup players
- 1982 FIFA World Cup players
- Brazil international footballers
- Brazilian football managers
- Associação Atlética Ponte Preta players
- São Paulo FC players
- America Football Club (RJ) players
- Guarani FC players
- Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players
- Santa Cruz Futebol Clube players
- Esporte Clube São Bento managers
- Associação Atlética Internacional (Limeira) managers
- Nacional Atlético Clube (SP) managers
- Esporte Clube Paraguaçuense managers
- Associação Ferroviária de Esportes managers
- Oeste Futebol Clube managers
- Rio Branco Sport Club managers
- Uberlândia Esporte Clube managers
- Vitória Futebol Clube (ES) managers
- Grêmio de Esportes Maringá managers