Juarez Teixeira

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Juarez
Personal information
Full name Juarez Teixeira
Date of birth (1928-09-20) 20 September 1928 (age 95)
Place of birth Blumenau, Brazil
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948 Blumenau
1949–1950 Olímpico-SC
1950–1953 Jabaquara
1953 Ferroviário-PR
1954 Caxias-SC
1955–1963 Grêmio 306 (204)
1961Newell's Old Boys (loan)
1963 Bagé
International career
1956–1960 Brazil 8 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 February 2024

Juarez Teixeira (born 20 September 1928), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career[edit]

A center forward highlighted by his enormous physical strength, Juarez had a successful career, being state champion in Santa Catarina for Olímpico de Blumenau and Caxias de Joinville, in addition to a victory in Paraná for CA Ferroviário. In 1955 he arrived at Grêmio where he made history, with 306 appearances and 204 goals, being the team's top scorer in the late 1950s.[1][2][3]

Juarez also made 8 appearances for the Brazil national team in total, with emphasis on his participation in the 1956 and 1960 Panamerican Championship.[4][5]

Honours[edit]

Olímpico
Ferroviário
Caxias-SC
Grêmio
Brazil

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Juarez Teixeira". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Ídolos gremistas Milton Kuelle e Juarez Teixeira recebem homenagem na Arena". Grêmio FBPA (in Portuguese). 27 August 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Grêmio 110 anos: clube nasce de gol 'anônimo' e vira fábrica de artilheiros". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1953-1956". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1959-1960". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 8 February 2024.

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