Pita (footballer)

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Pita
Personal information
Full nameEdvaldo Oliveira Chaves
Date of birth (1958-08-04) 4 August 1958
Place of birthRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Playing positionMidfielder (retired)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1977–1984Santos
1985–1988São Paulo
1988–1989Strasbourg
1989–1990Guarani
1991–1992Fujita
1993Nagoya Grampus Eight
1994Internacional-Limeira
National team
1980–1987Brazil7(0)
Teams managed
1999São Paulo
2000Santos
2001Urawa Red Diamonds
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Edvaldo Oliveira Chaves, best known as Pita (born in Nilópolis, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, 4 August 1958) is a former association footballer in offensive midfielder role, currently works as General Manager by Desportivo Brasil.

Career

In career he played for clubs Santos FC (1978–1984), São Paulo (1985–1988), RC Strasbourg in France (1988–1989), Guarani (1989–1990),[1] in Japan J. League Division 1 with Fujita and Nagoya Grampus Eight (1990–1993), and closed career with Inter Limeira in 1994.

Titles

He won three São Paulo State League (1978, 1985, 1987), and one Brazilian League (1986). For Brazil national football team he got 7 international caps from 1980 and won the 1987 Pan American Games.

Club career statistics

[2]

Club performance League
Season Club League Apps Goals
Brazil League
1977SantosSérie A31
1978133
197900
1980Série A181
198141
1982153
1983244
1984173
1985São PauloSérie A204
1986305
1987142
198800
France League
1988/89StrasbourgDivision 1206
Brazil League
1989GuaraniSérie A150
1990Série B00
Japan League
1991/92FujitaJSL Division 22712
1992Football League154
1993Nagoya Grampus EightJ. League 182
Country Brazil 17327
France 206
Japan 5016
Total 24349

International career statistics

Brazil national team
YearAppsGoals
198020
198110
198200
198320
198400
198500
198600
198720
Total70

References

  1. "Futpedia: Pita (Edivaldo de Oliveira Chaves)" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Retrieved 16 February 2010. 
  2. Pita at National-Football-Teams.com


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