João Lanzoni

Lanzoni
Personal information
Full name João Lanzoni Netto
Date of birth (1930-08-28)August 28, 1930
Place of birth Curitiba, Brazil
Date of death 13 September 2014(2014-09-13) (aged 84)
Place of death Matinhos, Brazil
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
–1947 EC Água Verde
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1951 Coritiba
1951–1953 Ponte Preta
1953–1958 São Paulo 147 (50)
1954Portuguesa Santista (loan)
1955Noroeste (loan)
1957Santa Cruz (loan)
1958 Coritiba
1959–1960 Juventus-SP
1960 Corinthians
1961 Independiente[1] 21 (4)
1962 Palmeiras[2] 9 (2)
1962–1963 Corinthians
1963 Sport Recife
1964 Britânia-PR
1965 Millonarios
1966 Noroeste
1966 Sport Boys
Managerial career
1968 Atlético Paranaense
1971–1973 Coritiba
1973 Atlético Paranaense
1974 Santa Cruz
1977 Coritiba
1977 Goiânia
1979 XV de Jaú
1980 Ferroviário-CE
1981 Vitória
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 September 2023

João Lanzoni (28 August 1930 – 13 September 2014), simply known as Lanzoni or Lanzoninho, was a Brazilian professional footballer and manager who played as a forward.[3][4][5][6]

Career

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Lanzoninho started his professional career at Coritiba, and in the 50s came to São Paulo football where he played most of his days as a player. He also played outside Brazil for Independiente, Millonarios and Sport Boys. As a coach, Lanzoni was state champion with Coritiba in 1972.

Personal life

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Due to his charitable work as an administrator of a Pentecostal church, Lanzoni was a peace ambassador by United Nations.[4]

Honours

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Player

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São Paulo
Santa Cruz

Manager

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Coritiba

Death

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Lanzoni died at age 84, victim of a stroke.[4]

References

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  1. ^ João Lanzoni at BDFA (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "Jogadores do Palmeiras: Lanzoninho". Verdazzo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  4. ^ a b c "Que fim levou? Lanzoninho". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  5. ^ "João Lanzone, ex-jogador do Corinthians". Meu Timão (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Lanzoninho… sua casa era o Coritiba". Tardes de Pacaembu (in Portuguese). 9 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
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