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José Maria de Carvalho Sales

1931 – 2021

Brazilian association football player

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About José Maria de Carvalho Sales

Lived 1931 – 2021 (aged 89). José Maria de Carvalho Sales was a Brazilian association football player.

José Maria de Carvalho Sales (3 December 1931 – 21 March 2021), known as Zé Maria, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder. He made three appearances for the Brazil national team in 1959. He was also part of Brazil's squad for the 1959 South American Championship that took place in Ecuador. Zé Maria died on 21 March 2021, at the age of 89.

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Important facts

Born

3 December 1931, Belém

Birth century

20th century

Died

21 March 2021

Occupation

Association football player

Nationality

Brazil

Also known as

Zé Maria

People in José Maria de Carvalho Sales's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Zé Maria

b. 1949

Association football player

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped José Maria de Carvalho Sales's

Mary Stocks, Baroness Stocks

Frequently asked questions

Who was José Maria de Carvalho Sales?

Brazilian association football player (1931-2021)

When was José Maria de Carvalho Sales born?

José Maria de Carvalho Sales was born on 3 December 1931 in Belém.

When did José Maria de Carvalho Sales die?

José Maria de Carvalho Sales died on 21 March 2021.

What was José Maria de Carvalho Sales's occupation?

José Maria de Carvalho Sales was an association football player.

What nationality was José Maria de Carvalho Sales?

José Maria de Carvalho Sales was Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: José Maria de Carvalho Sales

· Wikidata: Q10310011

· DBpedia: Zé Maria (footballer, born 1931)

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). José Maria de Carvalho Sales. https://biography.guide/jose-maria-de-carvalho-sales/

MLA: "José Maria de Carvalho Sales." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jose-maria-de-carvalho-sales/.

Chicago: "José Maria de Carvalho Sales." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jose-maria-de-carvalho-sales/.

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