Marinho Peres

Footballer and coach; played for Brazil

Marinho Peres - Footballer and coach; played for Brazil
Born

March 19th, 1947
77 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian footballer and coach, played as a defender during the 1970s. Won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A with São Paulo FC and participated in the 1974 FIFA World Cup as a member of the Brazilian national team. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, leading various clubs in Brazil. His coaching career spans multiple decades, overseeing teams in domestic leagues and contributing to the development of players.

Played for São Paulo FC

Participated in the 1974 FIFA World Cup

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