Eduardo Jorge de Lima, often referred to as simply Lima (22 August 1920 – 17 July 1973), was a Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder and spent his entire career playing for Palmeiras, from 1938 to 1954, winning the 1951 Copa Rio.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 August 1920 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 17 July 1973 (aged 52) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1938–1954 | Palmeiras | 467 | (148) |
| International career | |||
| 1944–1947 | Brazil | 8 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He also played in eight matches for the Brazil national football team, from 1944 to 1947,[2] and was part of Brazil's squad for the 1946 South American Championship.[3]
Honours
edit- Palmeiras
- Copa Rio (1951)
- São Paulo State Championship (1940, 1942, 1944, 1947, 1950)
- Rio-São Paulo Tournament (1951)
- Brazil
- Roca Cup (1945)
- South American Championship runner-up: 1946
References
edit- ^ "Lima". Palmeiras (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ "Eduardo Lima". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ "South American Championship 1946". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
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