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José Lázaro Robles

1924 – 1996

Brazilian football player and manager

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Lived 1924 – 1996 (aged 72). José Lázaro Robles was a Brazilian association football player and association football coach.

José Lázaro Robles, best known as Pinga (February 11, 1924 – May 7, 1996) was a Brazilian footballer.

He was born in São Paulo. During his career (1943–1964) he played for Juventus, Portuguesa and Vasco da Gama, where he played 466 matches from 1953 to 1962 and scored 250 goals. Defending the Brazilian team he participated in the Copa America 1953 and the 1954 FIFA World Cup, playing two games and scoring two goals. He died at 72 years old.

Personal life

Pinga is father of footballer and manager Ziza (José Lázaro Robles Jr.) and brother of Arnaldo Robles.

Honours Portuguesa Torneio Rio–São Paulo: 1952

Vasco da Gama Torneio Octogonal Rivadavia Correa Meyer: 1953 Campeonato Carioca: 1956, 1958 Tournoi de Paris: 1957 Torneio Rio–São Paulo: 1958

São Paulo state team Campeonato Brasileiro de Seleções Estaduais: 1952

Brazil Panamerican Championship: 1952

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Jose Lazaro Robles, Pinga

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Frequently asked questions

Who was José Lázaro Robles?

Brazilian football player and manager (1924-1996)

When was José Lázaro Robles born?

José Lázaro Robles was born on 11 February 1924 in São Paulo.

When did José Lázaro Robles die?

José Lázaro Robles died on 7 May 1996 in Campinas.

What was José Lázaro Robles's occupation?

José Lázaro Robles was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was José Lázaro Robles?

José Lázaro Robles was Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: José Lázaro Robles

· Wikidata: Q254747

· DBpedia: Pinga (footballer, born 1924)

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