Norberto Hoppe Explained

Norberto Hoppe
Fullname:Norberto Hoppe
Birth Date:28 June 1941
Birth Place:Joinville, Brazil
Death Place:Joinville, Brazil
Position:Forward
Youthyears1:1956
Youthclubs1:Glória FC
Years1:1957–1967
Years2:1967
Caps2:7
Goals2:1
Years3:1967–1973
Pcupdate:25 March 2024

Norberto Hoppe (28 June 1941 – 6 September 2019) was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Revealed by Glória FC de Joinville, Norberto Hoppe began his career as a professional at Caxias FC, the club for which he played most of his career. He was top scorer in the state twice, being in 1966 the top scorer in a single edition with 33 goals.[1] He caught the attention of Bangu, where he played in 1967, making 7 appearances and scoring a header against Flamengo. Missing the city of Joinville, he returned to Caxias where he worked until the end of 1973. After retiring from football, he became an accountant.[2] [3]

His name is currently on the medal awarded to the top scorers of the Campeonato Catarinense.[4]

Death

Norberto Hoppe died on 6 September 2019, victim of a heart disease.

Honours

Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Santa Catarina State Championship - List of Topscorers . RSSSF Brazil . 25 March 2024.
  2. Web site: Maior artilheiro de uma edição do Catarinense, Norberto Hoppe morre aos 78 anos . NSC Total . 6 September 2019 . 25 March 2024 . pt.
  3. Web site: Nota de pesar – Norberto Hoppe . Joinville EC . 6 September 2019 . 25 March 2024 . pt.
  4. Web site: FCF mantém medalha Norberto Hoppe ao artilheiro e institui premiação ao primeiro gol do Catarinense Fort Atacadista 2024 . Federação Catarinense de Futebol . 19 January 2024 . 25 March 2024 . pt.