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Leôncio Vieira

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Vieira
Personal information
Full name Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira
Date of birth (1934-06-23)23 June 1934
Place of birth Joinville, Brazil
Date of death 22 October 1992(1992-10-22) (aged 58)
Place of death Porto Alegre, Brazil
Position(s) Left winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1955 Caxias-SC
1955–1968 Grêmio 560 (106)
1968Cruzeiro-RS (loan)
1969–1971 Cruzeiro-RS
International career
1966 Brazil 2 (0)
Managerial career
1974–1979 Grêmio (youth)
1979 Chapecoense
1979 Criciúma
1980 Marcílio Dias
1981 Figueirense
1982 São Paulo-RS
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2024

Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira (23 June 1934 – 22 October 1992), simply known as Vieira or Leôncio Vieira, was a Brazilian professional footballer and manager, who played as a left winger.

Career

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Juarez Teixeira attacking partner at Caxias de Joinville, he was brought to Grêmio FBPA with by the coach Oswaldo Rolla. He played for the club from 1955 to 1968, winning 11 state titles, 9 city titles and the 1962 South-Brazilian Championship.[1][2][3]

In 1966, he was part of the Rio Grande do Sul representation that competed for the Brazil team in the Copa Bernardo O'Higgins.[4]

Personal life

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Vieira is father of the also footballer Celso.[5]

Honours

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Caxias
Grêmio
Brazil
Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Que fim levou? Vi (Ex-ponta do Grêmio)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Geromel pode entrar em top-10 de atletas com mais jogos pelo Grêmio; veja a lista". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 23 December 2022. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1964-1966". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Celso Vieira". ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 15 April 2024.
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  • Vieira at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)