José Perácio Berjun, also known as Perácio (2 November 1917 in Nova Lima – 10 March 1977 in Rio de Janeiro)[4] was a Brazilian footballer who played as a striker.
Throughout his career (1932–1951) he played for Villa Nova, Botafogo, Flamengo and Canto do Rio and won three Minas Gerais state championships (1933, 1934 and 1935) and three Rio de Janeiro State Championship (1942, 1943 and 1944). At international level, he participated at the 1938 FIFA World Cup with the Brazil, helping his team to a third place finish, playing in four games and scoring three goals.[5]
He was a volunteer in the Brazilian Expeditionary Force (FEB) during World War II.
He died at 59 years old.
Honours
- Villa Nova
- Minas Gerais state championships: 1933, 1934, 1935
- Flamengo
- Rio de Janeiro State Championship: 1942, 1943, 1944
References
- ^ a b "Acervo histórico". Acervo O Globo (in Portuguese). O Globo.
- ^ [1] BrFut (in Portuguese)
- ^ [2] Fla-Estatística (in Portuguese)
- ^ CBF profile[permanent dead link]
- ^ José Perácio – FIFA competition record (archived)
External links
- "Player bio - www.botafogopaixao.kit.net, 2004". Archived from the original on 6 September 2007. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- José Perácio at Sambafoot (archived)
- José Perácio – FIFA competition record (archived)
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