Elzo Coelho
| Elzo | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Elzo Aloísio Coelho | ||
| Date of birth | (1961-01-22) 22 January 1961 | ||
| Place of birth | Machado, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | defensive Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Retired | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1978–1981 | Ginásio Pinhalense | ? | (?) |
| 1981–1982 | Inter de Limeira | ? | (?) |
| 1982 | Amparo | ? | (?) |
| 1982–1984 | Internacional | 15 | (3) |
| 1984–1987 | Atlético-MG | 56 | (3) |
| 1987–1989 | Benfica | 38 | (1) |
| 1989–1991 | Palmeiras | 16 | (0) |
| 1991–1993 | Catuense | ? | (?) |
| 1993 | Associação Atlética Caldense | ? | (?) |
| National team | |||
| 1986 | Brazil | 11 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Elzo Aloísio Coelho (born 22 January 1961), better known as Elzo, was a Brazilian footballer who played for the Brazil National Team and Benfica.
Playing career
Elzo made 87 appearances in the Campeonato Brasileiro, most of them for Atlético Mineiro.[1] He was only in Benfica for two seasons, in 1987–88, where he reached the Champions Cup final, lost to Dutch squad PSV Eindhoven (0–0, 5–6 in penalty kicks). Elzo was capped eleven times for Brazil, all between March and June 1986, inclusive. He played Brazil's all five games at the 1986 FIFA World Cup finals.[2]
Awards and honours
Ginásio Pinhalense
- 1 Campeonato Paulista (2ª Divisão)
1979
Internacional
- 3 Campeonato Gaúcho
1982, 1983 and 1984
- 1 Torneio Juan Gamper – 1982
Atlético Mineiro
- 2 Campeonato Mineiro
1985 ande 1986
- 1 Torneio de Amsterdã – 1984
- 1 Torneio de Genebra – 1986
S. L. Benfica 1 Portuguese Liga – 1988/89
1 Torneio Teresa Herrera – 1987
European Champions Cup Runner-up 1987–88
Individual Bola de Prata brasileiro (Placar) – 1989 (Palmeiras)
Trivia
- He has a twin sister named Elza.
- In 1985 he was going to play for Palmeiras but he was rejected due a heart problem.
- Elzo was a commentator for TV Globo in 2002, and had his first experience as a coach in 2005.
References
- Jump up ^ "Futpedia: Elzo (Elzo Aloísio Coelho)" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
- Jump up ^ Elzo – FIFA competition record
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