Olavo (footballer)

Olavo
Personal information
Full name	Olavo Martins de Oliveira
Date of birth	9 November 1927
Place of birth	Santos, Brazil
Date of death	12 March 2004 (aged 76)
Place of death	Santos, Brazil
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Youth career
1947–1949	Portuguesa Santista
Senior career*
Years	Team
1948–1951	Portuguesa Santista
1952–1961	Corinthians
1961–1966	Santos
1966	Náutico
International career
1955–1957	Brazil
Managerial career
1975–1976	Santos
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Olavo Martins de Oliveira (9 November 1927 – 12 March 2004), simply known as Olavo, was a Brazilian footballer. Mainly a central defender, he was equally capable of acting as a right back.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Honours

Club

Corinthians

Campeonato Paulista: 1953, 1954
Torneio Rio – São Paulo: 1953, 1954

Santos

Campeonato Paulista: 1962, 1964, 1965
Intercontinental Cup: 1962

References

^ "Olavo – Que fim levou?" [Olavo – What happened to?] (in Portuguese). Terceiro Tempo. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
^ "Olavo – 1961–1965" (in Portuguese). Acervo Santos FC. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
^ "Olavo… pelo olhar de Abel Picabéa" [Olavo... through Abel Picabéa's looks] (in Portuguese). Tardes de Pacaembu. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2016.

External links

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[1] "Olavo – Que fim levou?" [Olavo – What happened to?] (in Portuguese). Terceiro Tempo. Retrieved 21 December 2016.

[2] "Olavo – 1961–1965" (in Portuguese). Acervo Santos FC. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2016.

[3] "Olavo… pelo olhar de Abel Picabéa" [Olavo... through Abel Picabéa's looks] (in Portuguese). Tardes de Pacaembu. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2016.

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