Félix (footballer)

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Félix
Felix Brasil.jpg
Félix in 1970
Personal information
Full name Félix Miélli Venerando
Date of birth(1937-12-24)24 December 1937
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death 24 August 2012(2012-08-24) (aged 74)
Place of death São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) [1] [2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1953–1955 Juventus
1955–1968 Portuguesa 305 (0)
1957–1960Nacional (SP) (loan)
1968–1978 Fluminense 319 (0)
International career
1965–1972 Brazil 39 (0)
Managerial career
1982 Botafogo
1982 Avaí
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1970 Mexico
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Félix Miélli Venerando (24 December 1937 – 24 August 2012) was a Brazilian football player, more commonly known as Félix. [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Félix was born in São Paulo. He was goalkeeper for Associação Portuguesa de Desportos and Fluminense Football Club. He won 47 caps (8 non-official) with the Brazil national team, including the 1970 FIFA World Cup-winning squad. [6] [7]

Honours

Club

Fluminense

International

Brazil

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References

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