Juvenal (footballer, born November 1923)
Brazilian footballer
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Juvenal Amarijo (November 27, 1923 – October 30, 2009) was a Brazilian footballer who played as a defender. He was born in Santa Vitória do Palmar, Brazil.
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Full name
Juvenal Amarijo
Date of birth
November 27, 1923
Place of birth
Santa Vitória do Palmar, Brazil
Date of death
October 30, 2009 (aged 85)
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Juvenal in 1950 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Juvenal Amarijo | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | November 27, 1923 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Santa Vitória do Palmar, Brazil | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | October 30, 2009 (aged 85) | |||||||||||||
| Place of death | Salvador, Brazil | |||||||||||||
| Position | Centre-back | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1943–1948 | Cruzeiro-RS | 413 | (20) | |||||||||||
| 1949–1951 | Flamengo | 79 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1951–1954 | Palmeiras | 148 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 1954–1958 | Bahia | |||||||||||||
| 1958–1959 | Ypiranga-BA | |||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1944–1950 | Brazil | 22 | (1) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Career
Juvenal Amarijo started his career with Cruzeiro-RS, joining Flamengo in 1949,[1] then Palmeiras in 1951,[2] moving to Bahia in 1954 then retiring in 1959 while defending Ypiranga-BA.[3]
He played for the Brazil in the 1950 FIFA World Cup,[3] and was the last surviving Brazilian player from the final match of the tournament upon his death on October 30, 2009, at age 85, in the city of Salvador, in Bahia, Brazil, due to respiratory failure.[4]
