Wilson Piazza

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Wilson Piazza
Piazza in 1970
Personal information
Full name Wilson da Silva Piazza
Date of birth (1943-02-25) 25 February 1943 (age 81)
Place of birth Ribeirão das Neves, Brazil
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)
Centre Back / Midfielder
Youth career
Renascença
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1963 Renascença 132 (1)
1963–1979 Cruzeiro 566 (40)
Total 698 (41)
International career
1967–1975 Brazil 51 (0)
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1970 Mexico
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Wilson da Silva Piazza (Brazilian Portuguese:

1970 World Cup.[2] He was a member of the Cruzeiro team which won the 1976 Copa Libertadores.[3]

International career

Piazza made 51 appearances for the

final victory over Italy.[4]

Honours

Cruzeiro E.C.

International

Brazil

Individual

  • Brazilian Silver Ball
    : 1972

References

  1. ^ a b Wilson Piazza at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ Gwidon Naskrent, Roberto Di Maggio and José Luis Pierrend (17 September 2010). "World Cup Champions Squads 1930 - 2010". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
  3. ^ 1976 Copa Libertadores at RSSSF
  4. ^ "Wilson Piazza". List of FIFA competition appearances. FIFA. Archived from the original on 13 May 2008. Retrieved 20 April 2011.