Oberdan Vilaín Explained

Oberdan
Fullname:Oberdan Nazareno Vilaín
Birth Date:2 June 1945
Birth Place:Florianópolis, Brazil
Height:1.89 m
Position:Centre-back
Years1:1963–1965
Years2:1965–1975
Caps2:344
Goals2:8
Years3:1970
Clubs3:Coritiba (loan)
Years4:1973–1974
Clubs4:Coritiba (loan)
Years5:1975–1976
Years7:1977–1978
Caps7:74
Goals7:13
Manageryears1:1980
Managerclubs1:Grêmio
Pcupdate:18 May 2024

Oberdan Nazareno Vilaín (born 2 June 1945), simply known as Oberdan Vilaín or Oberdan, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Career

Having only worn the shirts of Coritiba, Santos and Grêmio in his career, Oberdan is considered an idol of the three clubs.[1] He won several titles alongside Pelé at Santos FC, and at Coritiba, where he started his career, he was three-time state champion. He ended his career at Grêmio, being appointed to the club's hall of fame.[2] [3] [4]

Managerial career

Oberdan had only one experience as a coach in 1980, with Grêmio. He managed the club for 22 matches. At the time, Valdir Espinosa was his assistant.

Personal life

After retiring, Oberdan founded a mineral water bottling company.[5]

Honours

Santos

1968

1968

1966

1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1973

Coritiba

1973

1974, 1975, 1976

Grêmio

1977

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ídolos . Santos FC . 18 May 2024 . pt.
  2. Web site: Calçada da Fama . Grêmio FBPA . 15 May 2024 . pt.
  3. Web site: Oberdan Nazareno Vilaín . Grêmiopédia . 18 May 2024 . pt.
  4. Web site: Que fim levou? Oberdan (Ex-zagueiro do Coritiba, Santos e Grêmio) . Terceiro Tempo . 18 May 2024 . pt.
  5. Web site: A água que está na mente dos catarinenses . Água Mineral Imperatriz . 18 May 2024 . pt.