About Irani
Lived 1976 – 2020 (aged 44). Irani was a Brazilian association football player.
Irani Pereira de Brito (1 March 1976 – 31 December 2020), simply known as Irani, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
Great highlight of the 1997 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Jr. for Sport, Irani made history due to the final of the 1998 Pernambucano Championship, where he scored two goals. He won a three times the state championship in addition to the 2000 Copa do Nordeste.
Honours
Sport Copa do Nordeste: 2000 Campeonato Pernambucano: 1998, 1999, 2000
Death
Irani died on 31 December 2020, at Getúlio Vargas Hospital in Recife, a victim of COVID-19.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Irani?
Brazilian footballer
When was Irani born?
Irani was born on 1 March 1976.
When did Irani die?
Irani died on 31 December 2020.
What was Irani's occupation?
Irani was an association football player.
What nationality was Irani?
Irani was Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Irani. https://biography.guide/irani/
MLA: "Irani." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/irani/.
Chicago: "Irani." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/irani/.
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