César (footballer, born 1956)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | César Martins de Oliveira | ||
Date of birth | (1956-04-13)April 13, 1956 | ||
Place of birth | São João da Barra, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Date of death | September 17, 2024(2024-09-17) (aged 68) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1976–1979 | América | 71 | (22) |
1979–1983 | Benfica | 54 | (19) |
1983–1984 | Grêmio | 13 | (3) |
1985 | Palmeiras | 0 | (0) |
1986 | São Bento | ||
1987 | Pelotas | ||
Total | 138 | (44) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
César Martins de Oliveira (April 13, 1956 – September 17, 2024), simply known as César, was a Brazilian football forward, who played in several Série A clubs. He was the top goalscorer of the Série A 1979.
Biography
César was born in São João da Barra, state of Rio de Janeiro on April 13, 1956.[1] He defended América of his native city from 1976 to 1979,[2] scoring Série A 22 goals in 71 games,[3] and finishing as the Série A 1979 top goalscorer with 12 goals, tied with Cruzeiro's Roberto César.[4] He played for Grêmio in 1983 and in 1984,[2] scoring three goals in 13 Série A games.[3] Defending Grêmio, he won the Copa Libertadores in 1983, and that season's Intercontinental Cup.[1] He scored Grêmio's winning goal against Peñarol in the second leg of the Copa Libertadores final, played at Estádio Olímpico Monumental.[1] Besides América and Grêmio, César has also played for Benfica of Portugal, Palmeiras, São Bento and Pelotas.[1] César died on September 17, 2024, at the age of 68.[5]
Honors
Grêmio
- Copa Libertadores: 1983
- Intercontinental Cup: 1983
Benfica
- Portuguese League: 1980–81, 1982–83
- Portuguese Cup: 1979–80, 1980–81, 1982–83
- Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 1980
References
- ^ a b c d "César, o gremista imortal, lamenta isolamento no interior do Rio de Janeiro" (in Portuguese). Pelé.net. September 9, 2009. Retrieved April 16, 2009.
- ^ a b "César - todos os jogos" (in Portuguese). Futpédia. Archived from the original on April 3, 2009. Retrieved April 16, 2009.
- ^ a b "César" (in Portuguese). Futpédia. Archived from the original on March 30, 2009. Retrieved April 16, 2009.
- ^ "Campeonato Brasileiro de 1979" (in Portuguese). Museu dos Esportes. Archived from the original on March 14, 2009. Retrieved April 16, 2009.
- ^ César, autor do gol do título da Libertadores de 1983, morre aos 68 anos (in Portuguese)
External links
César at ForaDeJogo (archived)
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- 1971: Dario
- 1972: Dario & Pedro Rocha
- 1973: Ramon
- 1974: Dinamite
- 1975: Flávio
- 1976: Dario
- 1977: Reinaldo
- 1978: Paulinho
- 1979: César & Roberto César
- 1980: Zico
- 1981: Nunes
- 1982: Zico
- 1983: Serginho
- 1984: Dinamite
- 1985: Edmar
- 1986: Careca
- 1987: Müller
- 1988: Nílson
- 1989: Túlio
- 1990: Charles
- 1991: Paulinho McLaren
- 1992: Bebeto
- 1993: Guga
- 1994: Amoroso & Túlio
- 1995: Túlio
- 1996: Paulo Nunes & Renaldo
- 1997: Edmundo
- 1998: Viola
- 1999: Guilherme
- 2000: Dill, Magno Alves & Romário
- 2001: Romário
- 2002: Luís Fabiano & Rodrigo Fabri
- 2003: Dimba
- 2004: Washington
- 2005: Romário
- 2006: Souza
- 2007: Josiel
- 2008: Keirrison, Kléber & Washington
- 2009: Adriano & Tardelli
- 2010: Jonas
- 2011: Borges
- 2012: Fred
- 2013: Éderson
- 2014: Fred
- 2015: Ricardo Oliveira
- 2016: Diego Souza, Fred & Pottker
- 2017: Dourado & Jô
- 2018: Gabriel
- 2019: Gabriel
- 2020: Claudinho & Luciano
- 2021: Hulk
- 2022: Cano
- 2023: Paulinho