Dirceu Lopes

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Dirceu Lopes, full name Dirceu Lopes Mendes (born 3 September 1946 in Pedro Leopoldo) is a retired Brazilian footballer. [1] He was an attacking midfielder or forward who played mainly with Cruzeiro. [2] He had seven caps with the Brazil national team, scoring one goal. [3]

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References

  1. "Futpedia: Dirceu Lopes (Dirceu Lopes Mendes)". Globo Esporte. Archived from the original on 26 June 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  2. "Cruzeiro's climb to power". FIFA. 11 March 2009. Archived from the original on 15 March 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  3. Dirceu Lopes at National-Football-Teams.com