| Ozires | |
| Fullname: | Ozires de Paiva |
| Birth Date: | 29 January 1952 |
| Birth Place: | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthclubs1: | Botafogo |
| Years1: | 1970–1973 |
| Years2: | 1971 |
| Clubs2: | → Fortaleza (loan) |
| Years3: | 1972 |
| Clubs3: | → Ponta Grossa (loan) |
| Years4: | 1973 |
| Years5: | 1973–1975 |
| Years6: | 1975–1979 |
| Caps6: | 140 |
| Goals6: | 2 |
| Years7: | 1978 |
| Clubs7: | → São Cristóvão (loan) |
| Years8: | 1980 |
| Years9: | 1981–1982 |
| Years10: | 1982–1983 |
| Caps10: | 64 |
| Goals10: | 1 |
| Years11: | 1983–1984 |
| Years12: | 1984 |
| Years13: | 1985–1986 |
| Years14: | 1986 |
| Years15: | 1986–1987 |
| Years16: | 1987 |
| Manageryears1: | 1994 |
| Managerclubs1: | Náutico |
| Manageryears2: | 1995 |
| Managerclubs2: | Barra Mansa |
| Pcupdate: | 21 January 2024 |
Ozires de Paiva (born 29 January 1952), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Revealed at Botafogo, Ozires was notable for his great performances at Fortaleza in 1974 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. He was appointed by Zezé Moreira at Cruzeiro as Roberto Perfumo replacement for the defense, and at the club he was part of the winning squad of the 1976 Copa Libertadores. In 1982, again for Cruzeiro, he scored the title goal, from a penalty, in the Minas Gerais Cup final.[1] [2]
1977
1982
1973
1974
1983