Eraldo Barros

Eraldo Barros
Personal information
Full name	Eraldo Alexandre Barros
Date of birth	13 August 1942
Place of birth	Campinas, Brazil
Date of death	19 June 2016 (aged 73)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
1960–1961	Paulistano Soledade
Senior career*
Years	Team
1962	Santa Cruz
1963	America
1964–1965	EC Bahia
1966–1967	Vitória
1967–1968	Varzim S.C.
1968–1970	Peniche
1970–1971	Esperança de Lagos
1971–1972	Peniche
1972–1973	Gil Vicente
1973–1974	SC Vianense
1974–1976	Toronto First Portuguese
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eraldo Alexandre Barros (13 August 1942 – 19 June 2016) was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Barros began his career in Brazil with Paulistano Soledade in 1960.^[1] He later played with Santa Cruz Futebol Clube, America Football Club, and EC Bahia. In 1966, he played abroad in the Primeira Divisão with Vitória de Guimarães.^[1] The following season he played with Varzim Sport Club for one season.^[1] In 1968, he played in the Segunda Divisão with G.D. Peniche.

The following season he played in the Terceira Divisão with C.F. Esperança de Lagos, and later returned to Peniche in 1971.^[1] He had a stint with Gil Vicente F.C., and played with SC Vianense in 1973. In 1974, he played in the National Soccer League with Toronto First Portuguese.^[2]^[3] He featured in the first match of the NSL Cup final in 1976 against Toronto Panhellenic where he contributed a goal.^[4]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "ForaDeJogo.net - Campinense (Eraldo Alexandre Barros)". ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
^ "Portuguese win easily". Toronto Star. 2 October 1974. p. C8.
^ Waring, Ed (27 May 1974). "Quebec-financed soccer team loses both weekend matches". The Globe and Mail. p. S6.
^ "Portuguese tops Panhellenic 1-0 on Barros goal". The Globe and Mail. 8 October 1976. p. 28.