José Perácio Explained

Perácio
Fullname:José Perácio Berjun
Birth Date:2 November 1917
Birth Place:Nova Lima, Brazil
Death Place:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Position:Forward
Years1:1932–1936
Clubs1:Villa Nova
Years2:1937–1941
Clubs2:Botafogo[1] [2]
Caps2:58
Goals2:38
Years3:1941
Clubs3:Canto do Rio (loan)
Caps3:8
Goals3:5
Years4:1941–1948
Clubs4:Flamengo[3]
Caps4:68
Goals4:60
Years5:1951
Clubs5:Canto do Rio[4]
Caps5:7
Goals5:3
Nationalyears1:1938
Nationalteam1:Brazil
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:4

José Perácio Berjun, also known as Perácio (2 November 1917 in Nova Lima  - 10 March 1977 in Rio de Janeiro)[5] was a Brazilian footballer who played as a striker.

Throughout his career (1932 - 1951) he played for Villa Nova, Botafogo, Flamengo and Canto do Rio and won three Minas Gerais state championships (1933, 1934 and 1935) and three Rio de Janeiro State Championship (1942, 1943 and 1944). At international level, he participated at the 1938 FIFA World Cup with the Brazil, helping his team to a third place finish, playing in four games and scoring three goals.

He was a volunteer in the Brazilian Expeditionary Force (FEB) during World War II.

He died at 59 years old.

Honours

Villa Nova

1933, 1934, 1935

Flamengo

1942, 1943, 1944

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Acervo histórico . Acervo O Globo. . pt.
  2. http://indiceblogdomarcao.blogspot.com/2011/08/campeonatos-rio-de-janeiro.html
  3. http://flaestatistica.com/jogadores.html
  4. Web site: Acervo histórico . Acervo O Globo. . pt.
  5. http://www.cbf.com.br/php/craques_copas.php?j=196 CBF profile