Lula (footballer, born 1946)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luís Ribeiro Pinto Neto | ||
| Date of birth | November 16, 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | Arcoverde, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | February 11, 2022 (aged 75) | ||
| Place of death | Recife, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1964 | ABC | ||
| 1965–1967 | Fluminense | ||
| 1967 | Palmeiras | ||
| 1968–1974 | Fluminense | ||
| 1974–1977 | Internacional | ||
| 1977–1980 | Sport | ||
| International career | |||
| 1971–1977 | Brazil | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1982 | Fluminense | ||
| 1984 | Ceará | ||
| 1985 | Sampaio Corrêa | ||
| 1987 | Itaperuna | ||
| 1989 | Al-Ta'ee | ||
| 1994 | Al-Ansar | ||
| 1997 | América | ||
| 2001 | Al-Ta'ee | ||
| 2007 | Ettifaq FC | ||
| 2008 | Dubai Club | ||
| 2011 | Hajer Club | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Luís Ribeiro Pinto Neto (November 16, 1946 – February 11, 2022), best known as Lula, was a Brazilian footballer. He played as a left winger. He also was a manager.[1][2] He played for the national team between 1971 until 1977. Lula was born in Arcoverde, Brazil.
Lula died on February 11, 2022 in Recife, Brazil from cardiac arrest at the age of 75.[3]
References
- ↑ Profile at Globo Esporte's Futpedia Archived 2010-12-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Profile at Sambafoot
- ↑ Morre Lula, ponta-esquerda bicampeão brasileiro com o Inter (in Portuguese)