José Carlos Bauer

Brazilian footballer and manager, pivotal in São Paulo's success

José Carlos Bauer - Brazilian footballer and manager, pivotal in São Paulo's success
Born

1925
100 years ago

Died

February 4th, 2007
18 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian footballer and manager, notable for contributions to the sport during the 1950s through the 1970s. Initially played as a defender, making a significant mark with São Paulo FC. Transitioned to coaching, leading São Paulo FC and various other clubs, achieving success in domestic competitions. Notably, led the team to a Campeonato Paulista title. Also served as a national team manager, contributing to Brazil's development on the international stage.

Played as a defender for São Paulo FC

Managed São Paulo FC to a Campeonato Paulista title

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