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.jpg) Bauer in 1950 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | José Carlos Bauer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1925-11-21)21 November 1925 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | São Paulo,SP, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 4 February 2007(2007-02-04) (aged 81) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | São Paulo, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1938–1945 | São Paulo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1945–1956 | São Paulo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | Botafogo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | Portuguesa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1957 | São Bento | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1949–1955 | Brazil | 26 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | Juventus-SP | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1960 | Ferroviária | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1960 | Atlas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1965 | Millonarios | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1973 | Comercial-MS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
José Carlos Bauer (21 November 1925 – 4 February 2007), commonly known asBauer, was a Brazilianfootball player andmanager who played as amidfielder.
Born inSão Paulo, Bauer was the son of aSwiss man and anAfrican-Brazilian woman. He was normally a defensive midfielder, Bauer was regarded as one of the finest Brazilian midfielders of his generation.[1]
Bauer played forSão Paulo andBotafogo. He won sixSão Paulo State Championship (1943, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1949 and 1953).
For theBrazil national team he played 29 matches, with five goals he won1949 Copa América and participated at twoFIFA World Cup finals, in1950 and1954. His last match in this tournament is famousBattle of Berne.
After he retired he managedFerroviária de Araraquara. In a trip of Ferroviária in Mozambique, Bauer saw a youngEusébio. Very impressed with him, Bauer indicated Eusébio toSão Paulo, which denied him.[2] Then, he talked with his former coach in São Paulo,Béla Guttmann, about Eusébio. Guttmann, who was coachingBenfica at the time, brought him to theEstádio da Luz.[2]
Bauer died on 4 February 2007, inSão Paulo.[3]
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