Heraldo Bezerra

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Heraldo Bezerra
Personal information
Full name	Heraldo Bezerra Nuñez
Date of birth	April 21, 1946 (1946-04-21) (age 62)
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 clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
-–1967 1968–1971 1971–1977 1977	Cruzeiro Esporte Clube Newell's Old Boys Atlético Madrid Boca Juniors	00- 0 (-) 124 (32) 099 (16) 00 2 0(0)
National team2
1973	Spain	001 0(0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:17, 26 November 2007 (UTC). 2 National team caps and goals 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.

[edit] Titles

[edit] National competitions

• 2 Spanish First Division titles (Atlético: 1972-1973, and 1976-1977)
• 2 Copa del Rey titles (Atlético in 1972 and 1976)

[edit] International competitions

• 1 Intercontinental Cup (Atlético Madrid in 1974)