Everaldo (footballer, born 1944)
Everaldo Marques da Silva (11 September 1944 – 28 October 1974), nicknamed Everaldo, was a footballer from Brazil who played as a left back for Grêmio and the Brazil national team. He won the 1970 FIFA World Cup. The golden star in Grêmio's flag was added in 1970 in his homage.
![]() Everaldo in 1970 | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Everaldo Marques da Silva | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 11 September 1944 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 28 October 1974 30) | (aged||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Left back | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
1957–1964 | Grêmio | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1964–1974 | Grêmio | ||||||||||||||||
1965 | → Juventude (loan) | ||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1967–1972 | Brazil | 24 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
Everaldo was born in Porto Alegre. He spent his entire club career with Grêmio except for a loan at Juventude.
He died in a car accident on 28 October 1974 in Santa Cruz do Sul.
International career
Everaldo had 24 caps with the Brazil national team between 1967 and 1972.[2] The first one was obtained in June 1967.
Everaldo won the 1970 FIFA World Cup. He was defeated only once, in October 1968.
Honours
Brazil
- FIFA World Cup: 1970
- Roca Cup: 1967
- Rio Branco Cup: 1967
Grêmio
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968
Individual
- Brazilian Silver Ball: 1970
External links
- (in Portuguese) Everaldo: a star shining in the Tricolor flag from the Grêmio website.
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