Ubiratã Espírito Santo
Brazilian association football player
About Ubiratã Espírito Santo
Lived 1953 – 2020 (aged 67). Ubiratã Espírito Santo was a Brazilian association football player and association football coach.
Ubiratã Silva do Espírito Santo (20 May 1955 – 14 September 2020), better known as Bira Burro, was a Brazilian professional footballer and manager, who played as a forward.
Career
Born in the state of Amapá, Bira Burro began his career at EC Macapá, where he became the regional champion of the Amazon in 1975. He made history primarily with Clube do Remo, winning three state championships, and with SC Internacional, where he was part of the national championship team in 1979. He was nicknamed "burro" in Pará football due to the frequent confusion he caused during radio interviews.
Personal life
Bira is brother of the also footballer Aldo.
Death
Bira died on 14 September 2020, victim from liver cancer.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ubiratã Espírito Santo?
Brazilian association football player (1953-2020)
When was Ubiratã Espírito Santo born?
Ubiratã Espírito Santo was born on 4 February 1953 in Macapá.
When did Ubiratã Espírito Santo die?
Ubiratã Espírito Santo died on 14 September 2020.
What was Ubiratã Espírito Santo's occupation?
Ubiratã Espírito Santo was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Ubiratã Espírito Santo?
Ubiratã Espírito Santo was Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Ubiratã Espírito Santo
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ubiratã Espírito Santo. https://biography.guide/ubirata-espirito-santo/
MLA: "Ubiratã Espírito Santo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ubirata-espirito-santo/.
Chicago: "Ubiratã Espírito Santo." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ubirata-espirito-santo/.
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