João Carlos da Silva Severiano (born 26 September 1941), better known as João Severiano or Joãozinho, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
A player of extreme skill and intelligence, it didn't take long for him to rise to Grêmio's professional ranks. For Grêmio FBPA, João Severiano made 423 appearances and scored 135 goals,[1] playing from 1960 to 1972, having a brief spell at CA Independiente de Avellaneda in 1961, where he did not receive many opportunities to play. He was seven-time state champion from 1962 to 1968.[2]
Marino also made 2 appearances for the Brazil national team in total, during the 1966 Copa Bernardo O'Higgins against Chile, scoring 2 goals.[3]
Personal life
João Severiano entered political life after retiring, both in Rio Grande do Sul as a state deputy, and at Grêmio participating in the club's political life.[4]
Honours
- Grêmio
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968
- Campeonato Sul-Brasileiro: 1962
- Campeonato Citadino de Porto Alegre: 1960, 1964, 1965
- Brazil
- Copa Bernardo O'Higgins: 1966
References
- ^ "João Carlos da Silva Severiano". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "Grêmio 110 anos: clube nasce de gol 'anônimo' e vira fábrica de artilheiros". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1964-1966". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "Que fim levou? Joãozinho Severiano". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 February 2024.
External links
- Joãozinho at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
- João Severiano at National-Football-Teams.com