Milton Buzetto
Brazilian footballer
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Milton Buzetto (14 November 1937 – 17 September 2018), was a Brazilian professional footballer and manager, who played as a defender.
Full name
Milton Buzetto
Date of birth
14 November 1937
Place of birth
Piracicaba, Brazil
Date of death
17 September 2018 (aged 80)
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Milton Buzetto | ||
| Date of birth | 14 November 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Piracicaba, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 17 September 2018 (aged 80) | ||
| Place of death | Piracicaba, Brazil | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1956 | Palmeiras | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1956–1958 | Palmeiras | 46 | (0) |
| 1958–1959 | → Noroeste (loan) | ||
| 1959–1960 | → Bragantino (loan) | ||
| 1960–1969 | Juventus-SP | 166 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1971–1975 | Juventus-SP | ||
| 1975–1976 | Corinthians | ||
| 1976–1977 | Guarani | ||
| 1978–1979 | Goiás | ||
| 1979–1980 | Mixto | ||
| 1980–1981 | Inter de Limeira | ||
| 1981–1982 | Atlético Paranaense | ||
| 1982 | Capivariano | ||
| 1983 | Grêmio Maringá | ||
| 1983–1984 | Uberaba | ||
| 1984–1985 | Juventus-SP | ||
| 1985–1987 | Comercial-MS | ||
| 1987–1988 | Francana | ||
| 1993–1994 | Paulista | ||
| 2001 | Jabaquara | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Managerial career
As a coach, he became known as "Rei da Retranca" due to his ultra-defensive style. He started his career at Juventus and played for several Brazilian football clubs, with spells at Corinthians and Athletico Paranaense,[4] and winning state titles with Mixto and Comercial-MS.
Honours
Manager
- Juventus
- Asahi International Soccer Tournament: 1974[5]
- Mixto
- Comercial-MS
Death
Buzetto passed away in his hometown Piracicaba, 17 September 2018 at the age of 80, due to aortic artery dissection.[6]