Hélio Dias
Brazilian footballer (born 1943)
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Hélio Dias de Oliveira (born 19 December 1943) is a Brazilian former footballer.
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Hélio Dias de Oliveira | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 19 December 1943 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Bonsucesso | |||||||||||||||||
| Botafogo | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1963–1965 | Botafogo | ||||||||||||||||
| 1966–1970 | Atlético Mineiro | ||||||||||||||||
| 1971–1978 | Cruzeiro | ||||||||||||||||
| 1979–1982 | América Mineiro | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1963–1964 | Brazil Olympic | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Hélio Dias played for Bonsucesso and Botafogo in his youth. He became famous after arriving in Minas Gerais, where he played for Atlético Mineiro, where he made 121 appearances and was state champion in 1970, and for Cruzeiro, where he competed for position with Raul Plassmann for several years, and was part of the team that won the 1976 Copa Libertadores. He ended his career playing for América Mineiro.[1][2][3]
International career
Hélio Dias was part of the Brazil national team that competed in the 1963 Pan American Games, where the team won the gold medal,[4][5] and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.[6]
Honours
Botafogo
Atlético Mineiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1970
Cruzeiro
- Copa Libertadores: 1976
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977
- Taça Minas Gerais: 1973
Brazil Olympic
