João Carlos Batista Pinheiro

João Carlos Batista Pinheiro,[1] Pinheiro (January 13, 1932 in Campos dos Goytacazes – August 30, 2011), was a Brazilian footballer who achieved notoriety playing for Fluminense and the Brazil national football team.[2][3] He was arguably the player with most appearances for Fluminense in the club's history, with 605 matches in total.[2]

Pinheiro
Personal information
Full name João Carlos Batista Pinheiro
Date of birth (1932-01-13)13 January 1932
Place of birth Campos dos Goytacazes,
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date of death 30 August 2011(2011-08-30) (aged 79)
Place of death Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1948 Americano
1948–1963 Fluminense
1963–1964 Bahia
National team
1952–1955 Brazil 17 (1)
Teams managed
1971–1972 Fluminense
1977 Fluminense
1977 Americano
1979–1980 Náutico
1985 Goytacaz
1985 Bangu
1988 Botafogo
1989 America
1991–1992 América Mineiro
1993 Cruzeiro
1994 Fluminense
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Honours

Literature

Portrait in book 1954 FIFA World Cup players, 2010, ISBN 978-1-155-60724-5

References
  1. "João Carlos Batista Pinheiro". sambafoot.com. 2007-07-07. Retrieved 2009-06-13.
  2. ""Parado", Pinheiro guarda mágoa do Flu" (in Portuguese). PELÉ.NET. 2006-01-10. Retrieved 2009-06-13.
  3. "Fluminense prepara homenagem ao ex-zagueiro Pinheiro" (in Portuguese). O Estado de S. Paulo. 2008-12-24. Retrieved 2009-06-13.
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