Picasso (footballer)

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Picasso
Personal information
Full name Ronei Paulo Travi
Date of birth (1939-05-07) 7 May 1939 (age 86)
Place of birth Canela, Brazil
Position Goalkeeper
Youth career
Serrano-RS
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1960–1962 Cruzeiro-RS
1963–1965 Palmeiras 47 (0)
1965Prudentina (loan)
1966 Volkswagen Clube
1966 Juventus-SP
1967–1972 São Paulo 163 (0)
1970Bahia (loan)
1972 Atlético Paranaense
1973–1975 Grêmio 187 (0)
1976 Santa Cruz-PE
1977 14 de Julho
International career
1965–1968 Brazil 4 (0)
Managerial career
1978 Caxias
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ronei Paulo Travi (born 7 May 1939), better known as Picasso, is a Brazilian former professional football player and manager who played as a goalkeeper. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Club career

Picasso started at Cruzeiro de Porto Alegre, and after good seasons he was called to try out at Corinthians and Palmeiras. He signed with Palmeiras, but was a reserve player most of the time. Later played for Prudentina, Volkswagen de São Bernardo do Campo and Juventus. He was considered the best goalkeeper in the 1966 São Paulo championship, managing to attract the attention of São Paulo. He was loaned to Bahia, and on that occasion, he won the "Silver Ball" as best goalkeeper in the 1970 Roberto Gomes Pedrosa Tournament. [6] Also played for Atlético Paranaense until arriving at Grêmio, the team he played for the most in his career. [7]

International career

Picasso made four appearances for Brazil in the 60s. [8] [9]

Manager mal career

Picasso had a brief period as a coach, with Caxias in 1978.

Honours

Player

Palmeiras

São Paulo

Santa Cruz

Individual

References

  1. "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 June 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  2. "Que fim levou? Picasso". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 22 December 2024. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  3. "Jogadores do Palmeiras: Picasso". Verdazzo (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 29 December 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  4. "Ronei Paulo Travi". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 4 December 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  5. "Ex-goleiro gremista guarda camisa 10 de Pelé". Gaúcha ZH. 2 October 2014. Archived from the original on 17 July 2025. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  6. "Bola de Prata Placar 1970". Placar (in Portuguese). 7 August 2015. Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  7. "Picasso… o pé quebrado custou uma Copa do Mundo". Tardes de Pacaembu (in Portuguese). 17 October 2012. Archived from the original on 22 December 2024. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  8. "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1964-1966". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  9. "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1967-1968". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 26 February 2024. Retrieved 21 September 2023.