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Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira

1934 – 1992

Association football player

Association football player Association football coach
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Lived 1934 – 1992 (aged 58). Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira was a Brazilian association football player and association football coach.

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

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.

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

Personal life

Vieira is father of the also footballer Celso.

Honours

Caxias Campeonato Catarinense: 1954

Grêmio Campeonato Gaúcho: 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 Campeonato Sul-Brasileiro: 1962 Campeonato Citadino de Porto Alegre: 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1964, 1965

Brazil Copa Bernardo O'Higgins: 1966

Individual Prêmio Belfort Duarte: 1966

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Important facts

Born
23 June 1934, Joinville
Birth century
20th century
Died
22 October 1992, Porto Alegre
Occupation
Association football player, association football coach
Nationality
Brazil
Also known as
Leôncio Vieira

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira?

association football player (1934-1992)

When was Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira born?

Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira was born on 23 June 1934 in Joinville.

When did Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira die?

Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira died on 22 October 1992 in Porto Alegre.

What was Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira's occupation?

Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira?

Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira was Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Leôncio Abel Alves Vieira

· Wikidata: Q11755452

· DBpedia: Leôncio Vieira

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