| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mário Felipe Perez | ||
| Date of birth | (1953-10-03)3 October 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | São José dos Campos, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 9 February 2022(2022-02-09) (aged 68) | ||
| Place of death | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974–1975 | Juventus-SP | ||
| 1976 | Santos | 26 | (7) |
| 1977–1979 | Portuguesa | ||
| 1979–1983 | São José-SP | ||
| 1984–1986 | Paulista | ||
| 1986–1987 | São José-SP | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1988 | São José-SP (assistant) | ||
| 1989–1990 | Palmeiras (assistant) | ||
| 1990 | São José-SP (assistant) | ||
| 1990 | São José-SP | ||
| 1993 | Paysandu | ||
| 1994 | Remo | ||
| 1994–1995 | Paysandu | ||
| 1995–1996 | São José-SP | ||
| 1996 | Moto Club | ||
| 1997 | Santo André | ||
| 1997 | Paysandu | ||
| 1998 | Moto Club | ||
| 1999 | Vila Nova | ||
| 2000-2001 | Portuguesa Santista (assistant) | ||
| 2001 | Náutico (assistant) | ||
| 2001 | Santa Cruz (assistant) | ||
| 2002 | Náutico (assistant) | ||
| 2002 | Figueirense (assistant) | ||
| 2003 | Internacional (assistant) | ||
| 2004 | São Caetano (assistant) | ||
| 2004–2005 | Internacional (assistant) | ||
| 2006–2009 | São Paulo (assistant) | ||
| 2009–2010 | Palmeiras (assistant) | ||
| 2010–2011 | Fluminense (assistant) | ||
| 2011–2013 | Santos (assistant) | ||
| 2013–2015 | São Paulo (assistant) | ||
| 2016 | Flamengo (assistant) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 September 2023 | |||
Mário Felipe Perez (3 October 1953 – 9 February 2022), better known asTata, was a Brazilian professionalfootballer and manager who played as amidfielder.[1]
As a player, Tata played as a midfielder, and spent his career with teams in São Paulo. With Santos FC, did 26 appearances and scored 7 goals in 1976.[2] For São José, his hometown club, Tata played 232 games and scored 53 goals.[3]
Started his managerial career being assistant ofVail Mota at São José in 1988, and withÉmerson Leão at Palmeiras in 1989. Returned to São José in 1990 with Leão, and took over as coach definitively. In 1994, he had a great campaign with Paysandu in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.[3][4]
Tata reached his peak in Brazilian football as Muricy Ramalho's main assistant, starting in 1999 when they worked at Portuguesa Santista. The partnership ended in 2016 when they both faced health problems and decided to retire.
Tata died in São Paulo at age 68, due to alung cancer.[5]