Heraldo Bezerra
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Heraldo Bezerra Nuñez | ||
| Date of birth | April 21, 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | São Jerônimo, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | March 14, 1977 (aged 30) | ||
| Place of death | Argentina | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| -–1967 | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | - | (-) |
| 1968–1971 | Newell's Old Boys | 124 | (32) |
| 1971–1977 | Atlético Madrid | 99 | (16) |
| 1977 | Boca Juniors | 2 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1973 | Spain | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:17, 26 November 2007 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Heraldo Bezerra Nuñez, (born on 21 April 1946, in São Jerônimo, Brazil) was a football (soccer) player who played for Cruzeiro Esporte Clube. He was also a Spanish citizen and played at the international level with Spain. He played against Turkey, in a 0-0 tie in 1973. He played together with Ayala and Garate in a famous forward line known as the three daggers. He played 99 games in the La Liga scoring 16 goals. He died in a car accident on March 14, 1977 in Argentina.
Titles
National competitions
- 2 Spanish First Division titles (Atlético: 1972-1973, and 1976–1977)
- 2 Copa del Rey titles (Atlético in 1972 and 1976)
International competitions
- 1 Intercontinental Cup (Atlético Madrid in 1974)
References
- (Spanish) BDFA profile