Teté
Brazilian association football player
About Teté
Lived 1907 – 1962 (aged 54). Teté was a Brazilian association football player and association football coach.
Teté (24 August 1907 – 18 June 1962) was a Brazilian football manager who coached Brazil national team for some games in 1956. He also coached Sport Club Internacional during the 1950s.
Biography Teté was a major coach of football in Rio Grande do Sul. Became known as the "Marshal of Victories," because he was an officer of the Army Reserve.
As a player, he served in the 9º Regimento. Then trained the Farroupilha (after the change of club name), Brasil de Pelotas, Guarany of Bagé, General Osorio Cruzeiro-RS Nacional-RS and Internacional .
In Internacional, Teté did well. He coached the team from 1951 to 1957 and was four-time Gaucho (51, 52, 53 and 55). Also coached Brazil national team, became champion of the Pan American of 1956 in Mexico.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Teté?
Brazilian association football player (1907-1962)
When was Teté born?
Teté was born on 24 August 1907 in Pelotas.
When did Teté die?
Teté died on 18 June 1962 in Porto Alegre.
What was Teté's occupation?
Teté was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Teté?
Teté was Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Teté. https://biography.guide/tete-association-football-player/
MLA: "Teté." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tete-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Teté." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tete-association-football-player/.
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