Félix (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Félix Miélli Venerando | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 24 December 1937 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 24 August 2012 | (aged 74)||||||||||||||||
Place of death | São Paulo, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1][2] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1953–1955 | Juventus | ||||||||||||||||
1955–1968 | Portuguesa | 305 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1957–1960 | → Nacional (SP) (loan) | ||||||||||||||||
1968–1978 | Fluminense | 319 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1965–1972 | Brazil | 39 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
1982 | Botafogo | ||||||||||||||||
1982 | Avaí | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Félix Miélli Venerando (24 December 1937 – 24 August 2012) was a Brazilian football player, more commonly known as Félix.[3][4][5]
Félix was born in São Paulo. He was goalkeeper for Associação Portuguesa de Desportos and Fluminense Football Club. He won 47 caps (8 non-official) with the Brazil national team, including the 1970 FIFA World Cup-winning squad.[6][7]
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]International
[edit]Brazil
References
[edit]- ^ "World Cup Champions Squads 1930 - 2018". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ "Félix". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ ESPN. "Morre ex-goleiro Félix, campeão do mundo com a seleção brasileira em 1970". Espn.estadao.com.br. Archived from the original on 26 August 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ "Brazil's 1970 goalkeeper Felix dies". BBC News. 25 August 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
- ^ Club, Fluminense Football. "Ídolos". Fluminense Football Club (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Capitão do tri, Torres relembra Félix "extraordinário" e criticado" (in Portuguese). Terra Brasil. 24 August 2012.
- ^ "Félix". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
External links
[edit]- Félix at National-Football-Teams.com
- Sitedalusa.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 12 February 2007)
Categories:
- 1937 births
- 2012 deaths
- Footballers from São Paulo
- Brazilian men's footballers
- 1970 FIFA World Cup players
- FIFA World Cup–winning players
- Brazil men's international footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Brazilian football managers
- Clube Atlético Juventus players
- Associação Portuguesa de Desportos players
- Nacional Atlético Clube (SP) players
- Fluminense FC players
- Avaí FC managers
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen