About Julio César Barbosa
Julio César Barbosa was a Brazilian association football player.
Julio César Barbosa (born 10 February 1960) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Career
An attacking midfielder with speed and skill, he earned the nickname "surfer" because he put paraffin in his hair. He made 149 appearances for Flamengo and was Brazilian champion in 1983. He had spells at America and Grêmio on loan, and ended his career with Racing Santander in the Spanish second division.
Honours
Flamengo Campeonato Brasileiro: 1983 Campeonato Carioca: 1981, 1986 Taça Rio: 1985, 1986 Taça Guanabara: 1981, 1988
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Julio César Barbosa?
Brazilian footballer
What was Julio César Barbosa's occupation?
Julio César Barbosa was an association football player.
What nationality was Julio César Barbosa?
Julio César Barbosa was Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Julio César Barbosa
· DBpedia: Julio César Barbosa
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Julio César Barbosa. https://biography.guide/julio-cesar-barbosa/
MLA: "Julio César Barbosa." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/julio-cesar-barbosa/.
Chicago: "Julio César Barbosa." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/julio-cesar-barbosa/.
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