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Everaldo Marques da Silva (11 September 1944 – 28 October 1974), nicknamed Everaldo, was a footballer from Brazil who played as a left back for Grêmio and the Brazil national team. He won the 1970 FIFA World Cup. The golden star in Grêmio's flag was added in 1970 in his homage.
Club career
Everaldo was born in Porto Alegre. He spent his entire club career with Grêmio except for a loan at Juventude.
He died in a car accident on 28 October 1974 in Santa Cruz do Sul.
International career
Everaldo had 24 caps with the Brazil national team between 1967 and 1972.[2] The first one was obtained in June 1967.
Everaldo won the 1970 FIFA World Cup. He was defeated only once, in October 1968.
Honours
Brazil
- FIFA World Cup: 1970
- Roca Cup: 1967
- Rio Branco Cup: 1967
Grêmio
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968
Individual
- Brazilian Silver Ball: 1970
References
External links
- (in Portuguese) Everaldo: a star shining in the Tricolor flag from the Grêmio website.
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