Moisés Matias de Andrade

Moisés
Personal information
Full name Moisés Matias de Andrade
Date of birth (1948-01-10)January 10, 1948
Place of birth Resende, Brazil
Date of death August 26, 2008(2008-08-26) (aged 60)
Place of death Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966–1968 Bonsucesso
1968 Flamengo
1968–1970 Bonsucesso
1970 Botafogo
1971–1976 Vasco da Gama
1976–1978 Corinthians
1978 Paris Saint-Germain
1978 Flamengo
1979 Fluminense
1980–1983 Bangu
National team
1973 Brazil
Teams managed
1983–1986 Bangu
1987 Santa Cruz
1987-1988 Ceará
1989 Atlético Mineiro
1990-1991 América
1992–1993 Belenenses
1993 Ceará
1994 Bangu
2006 Cabofriense

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Moisés Matias de Andrade (January 10, 1948 – August 26, 2008), usually known simply as Moisés, was a professional association footballer who played for several Campeonato Brasileiro Série A clubs.

Playing career

Moisés was born in Resende, Rio de Janeiro state,[1] on January 10, 1948,[2] and started his career playing for Bonsucesso, then he moved to Flamengo in 1968, and returned in the same year to Bonsucesso.[3] He played for Botafogo in 1970, and played from 1971 to 1976 for Vasco, where he won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in 1974.[4] He then moved to Corinthians, helping the club win the Campeonato Paulista in 1977, bringing to an end the club's 23 years without winning the state championship.[4] He played 122 games for Corinthians.[5] Moisés briefly played for Paris Saint-Germain of France, before returning to Brazil to play again for Flamengo.[6] In 1979, he played for Fluminense, then he moved to Bangu in the following year, retiring in 1983.[3]

International career

Moisés played one game for the Brazilian team, against the Soviet Union, on June 21, 1973, at Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow.[7][8]

Managerial career

After retiring, Moisés started a managerial career.[6] He was Bangu's head coach when the club finished as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A runner-up in 1985,[6] as well as that year's Campeonato Carioca runner-up.[9] Besides managing Bangu, he was also manager of several other clubs, such as Santa Cruz, Ceará, Atlético Mineiro, América and Belenenses, of Portugal.[6] In 2008, he worked as Cabofriense's management coordinator.[1]

Death

Moisés died on August 26, 2008, in Rio de Janeiro,[10] of lung cancer.[2] He was buried at Cemitério São João Batista, in Botafogo neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro.[2]

Career honors

Moisés won the following competitions during his playing career:

Club Competition Seasons
Corinthians Campeonato Paulista 1977
Vasco Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 1974

References

  1. 1 2 "Moisés (ex-zagueiro do Corinthians, Fla, Flu, Botafogo e Vasco da Gama)" (in Portuguese). Milton Neves. August 26, 2008. Retrieved August 27, 2008.
  2. 1 2 3 "Ex-zagueiro do Vasco morre no Rio" (in Portuguese). O Globo Online. August 26, 2008. Retrieved August 27, 2008.
  3. 1 2 "Perfil" (in Portuguese). Bangu.net. Retrieved August 27, 2008.
  4. 1 2 Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 2. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 304. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
  5. "Por onde andam os heróis da Fiel?" (in Portuguese). Pelé.net. October 10, 2002. Retrieved August 27, 2008.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "Moisés: Sinceramente Xerifão" (in Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. July 25, 2003. Archived from the original on May 19, 2008. Retrieved August 27, 2008.
  7. "Union Soviétique – Brazil". Sambafoot. Retrieved August 27, 2008.
  8. "Câncer mata o ex-zagueiro Moisés aos 60 anos" (in Portuguese). Portal Correio. August 26, 2008. Retrieved August 27, 2008.
  9. "Ex-xerifão, Moisés pesca e joga tênis enquanto aguarda convite" (in Portuguese). Pelé.net. July 24, 2007. Retrieved August 27, 2008.
  10. "Diretoria do Corinthians lamenta morte do ex-zagueiro Moisés" (in Portuguese). Folha Online. August 26, 2008. Retrieved August 27, 2008.
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