Gérsio

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Gérsio
Personal information
Full name Gérsio Passadore
Date of birth (1931-10-11)October 11, 1931
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death 30 July 2018(2018-07-30) (aged 86)
Place of death Brasília, Brazil
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Youth career
–1950 Nacional
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950 Nacional
1951–1958 Palmeiras 192 (3)
1952XV de Jaú (loan)
1958–1961 São Paulo 153 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 September 2023

Gérsio Passadore (11 October 1931 – 30 July 2018), simply known as Gérsio, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a defender and midfielder.[1][2][3]

Career[edit]

Gérsio came into football with Nacional.[4] He was hired by Palmeiras in 1951 but did not play until 1952. After Palmeiras, he still played for São Paulo, but did not win official titles. Due to the similarity in playing style, he was often compared to Zito from Santos FC.[2] Years after retiring, he became a lawyer and president of the entity that represented athletes from the state of São Paulo.[5]

Honours[edit]

Palmeiras

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Que fim levou? Gérsio Passadore". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Jogadores do Palmeiras: Gérsio". Verdazzo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Foi Aymoré quem salvou Gérsio" (PDF). Mundo Esportivo (in Portuguese). 3 August 1956. p. 13. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Sindicato de Atletas Profissionais do Estado de São Paulo". sindicatodeatletas.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 September 2023.

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