Dirceu Carvalho


Dirceu Carvalho, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a left winger.

Career

A fast left winger, Dirceu Carvalho was one of the highlights of the champion team of the second division of América de Rio Preto in 1963. He was signed by Palmeiras where he was part of the São Paulo champion squad in 1966. He also played for Flamengo, Botafogo-SP, Londrina, Apucarana and Rio Preto EC.

Honours

;América-SP
;Palmeiras

Death

Dirceu died on 4 January 2019, at the age of 77, after a cardiorespiratory arrest. He suffered from heart disease and was hospitalised.