Biography

Former football player at Academia do Palmeiras in the 60s and 70s. He played for Ferroviária at the beginning of his career. He played for Palmeiras from 1964-1976.

There were 615 games with the Palmeiras shirt and 29 goals scored. He won the Rio-São Paulo Tournament in 1965, the Paulistão in 1966, 1972 and 1974 and the Brasileirão in 1967 (Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa), 1967 (Taça Brasil), 1969, 1972 and 1973.

As a coach, he won the 1976 Paulistão with Verdão.
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He was the uncle of Dorival Júnior.