Zenon (footballer) explained

Zenon
Fullname:Zenon de Souza Farias
Birth Date:March 31, 1954
Birth Place:Tubarão, Brazil
Height:1.70 m
Position:Central midfielder
Youthclubs1:Hercílio Luz
Youthclubs2:Avaí
Years1:1973 - 1975
Years2:1976 - 1980
Years3:1980
Years4:1981 - 1985
Years5:1986 - 1988
Years6:1988
Years7:1988 - 1990
Years8:1990
Years9:1991 - 1992
Clubs1:Avaí
Clubs2:Guarani
Clubs3:Al-Ahli
Clubs4:Corinthians
Clubs5:Atlético Mineiro
Clubs6:Portuguesa
Clubs7:Guarani
Clubs8:Grêmio Maringá
Clubs9:São Bento
Nationalyears1:1979 - 1984
Nationalteam1:Brazil
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:May 13, 2009
Nationalteam-Update:May 13, 2009

Zenon de Souza Farias (born March 31, 1954) is a Brazilian former football (soccer) player who played for Avaí, Guarani, Corinthians, Atlético Mineiro and Portuguesa.[1] He was born in Tubarão, Santa Catarina.

He was a skilled central midfielder with a great vision of the field, excellent long passes and was one of the best free kick takers in Brazil during the 1980s. He captained Brazil when they lost 2-0 at home to England in 1984.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zenon . 2008-11-27 . 2007-07-14 . Sambafoot.
  2. Web site: Zenon . 2008-11-27 . Pelé.net . pt .