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