Lelé
Brazilian footballer (1918–2003)
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Manoel Pessanha (23 March 1918 – 16 August 2003), known as Lelé, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward.[1] He made four matches for the Brazil national team from 1940 to 1945. He was also part of Brazil's squad for the 1946 South American Championship.[2]
Full name
Manoel Pessanha
Date of birth
23 March 1918
Place of birth
Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil
Date of death
16 August 2003 (aged 85)
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Lelé in 1945 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manoel Pessanha | ||
| Date of birth | 23 March 1918 | ||
| Place of birth | Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 16 August 2003 (aged 85) | ||
| Place of death | Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Madureira | |||
| Vasco da Gama | |||
| International career | |||
| 1940–1945 | Brazil | 4 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
