![]() Dirceu (right) and Walter Schachner with Avellino in the 1986–87 season | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dirceu José Guimarães | ||
Date of birth | 15 June 1952 | ||
Place of birth | Curitiba, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 15 September 1995 | (aged 43)||
Place of death | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1970–1972 | Coritiba | 26 | (1) |
1973–1976 | Botafogo | 52 | (9) |
1976 | Fluminense | 22 | (2) |
1977–1978 | Vasco da Gama | 25 | (2) |
1978–1979 | América | 45 | (2) |
1979–1982 | Atlético Madrid | 84 | (18) |
1982–1983 | Verona | 29 | (2) |
1983–1984 | Napoli | 30 | (5) |
1984–1985 | Ascoli | 27 | (5) |
1985–1986 | Como | 25 | (2) |
1986–1987 | Avellino | 23 | (6) |
1988 | Vasco da Gama | - | (-) |
1988 | Miami Sharks | 17 | (5) |
1989–1991 | Ebolitana | 39 | (14) |
1992 | Benevento | 11 | (4) |
1995 | Atlético Yucatán | ||
International career | |||
1973–1986 | Brazil | 44 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Dirceu José Guimarães, known as Dirceu (Portuguese pronunciation: [dʒiʁˈsew]; 15 June 1952 – 15 September 1995), was a Brazilian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder, notably for Botafogo and the Brazil national team as well as numerous Italian teams in the 1980s–early 1990s.