Hélio Geraldo Caxambu (15 October 1918 – 12 September 1997), simply known as Caxambu, was a Brazilian professional footballer, referee and manager who played as a goalkeeper.[1][2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hélio Geraldo Caxambu | ||
| Date of birth | October 15, 1918 | ||
| Place of birth | Campinas, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 12 September 1997 (aged 78) | ||
| Place of death | Campinas, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1933–1934 | Portuguesa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1935–1936 | Portuguesa | ||
| 1937–1943 | São Paulo | 80 | (0) |
| 1940 | → Ponte Preta (loan) | ||
| 1944–1949 | Portuguesa | ||
| 1950–1952 | Juventus-SP | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1957 | São Paulo (caretaker) | ||
| 1961 | São Paulo (caretaker) | ||
| 1962 | São Paulo (caretaker) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 September 2023 | |||
Career
editCaxambu worked as a painter in the early 1930s, when he had the opportunity to play for Portuguesa, taking part in the conquest of the two APEA states in 1935 and 1936. He went to São Paulo FC in the next year, where he would be successful alongside players like Leônidas and Sastre. He was also acted as a referee, organized the first entity that took care of athletes' rights in São Paulo, and returned to São Paulo FC as an employee and eventual carekater.
Honours
editPortuguesa
editSão Paulo
editReferences
edit- ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 September 2023.
- ^ "Que fim levou? Caxambu". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "Caxambu... voando pelos interesses". Tardes de Pacaembu (in Portuguese). 19 April 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
External links
edit- Caxambu at ogol.com.br