José Maria de Carvalho Sales | |
Full Name: | José Maria de Carvalho Sales |
Birth Date: | 3 December 1931 |
Birth Place: | Belém, Brazil |
Position: | Midfielder |
Clubs1: | Sport Recife |
Clubs2: | Náutico |
Nationalyears1: | 1959 |
Nationalteam1: | Brazil |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
José Maria de Carvalho Sales (3 December 1931 – 21 March 2021), known as Zé Maria, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder. He made three appearances for the Brazil national team in 1959.[1] He was also part of Brazil's squad for the 1959 South American Championship that took place in Ecuador.[2] Zé Maria died on 21 March 2021, at the age of 89.[3]