Edu Bala
Brazilian footballer (born 1948)
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Carlos Eduardo da Silva (born 20 October 1948), better known as Edu Bala, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a right winger.[1][2][3]
Full name
Carlos Eduardo da Silva
Date of birth
20 October 1948
Place of birth
São Paulo, Brazil
Height
1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Eduardo da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 20 October 1948 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Right winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1963–1966 | Portuguesa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967–1969 | Portuguesa | ||
| 1969–1978 | Palmeiras | 482 | (85) |
| 1978–1980 | São Paulo | 148 | (14) |
| 1980 | Sport Recife | ||
| 1981–1982 | Universidad Católica | ||
| 1982–1983 | Santa Cruz-PE | ||
| 1983 | Nacional-SP | ||
| 1984 | Caldense | ||
| 1984–1986 | Desportiva-ES | ||
| 1986 | Nacional-SP | ||
| 1986 | Uberaba | ||
| 1987 | Marcílio Dias | ||
| 1987–1988 | Saltense | ||
| 1989 | Sãocarlense | ||
| 1989 | Marcílio Dias | ||
| International career | |||
| 1976 | Brazil | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Edu started his career at Portuguesa de Desportos, but it was at Palmeiras where he won most of his titles, being part of the squad known as "Segunda Academia". In 1978, after problems renewing his contract, he was brought to São Paulo FC, where he won the 1980 Campeonato Paulista. In the same year he was also Pernambuco champion for Sport.[4]
International career
Edu had four official appearances for Brazil, all in 1976, in friendly matches.[5]
Honours
Palmeiras
- Campeonato Brasileiro: 1969, 1972, 1973
- Campeonato Paulista: 1972, 1974, 1976
- Torneio Laudo Natel: 1972
- Ramón de Carranza Trophy: 1974, 1975
São Paulo
Sport
- Campeonato Pernambucano: 1980
Desportiva
- Campeonato Capixaba: 1986
Sãocarlense