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Who is José Perácio? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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José Perácio Berjun, also known as Perácio (2 November 1917 in Nova Lima – 10 March 1977 in Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian footballer who played as a striker. Throughout his career (1932–1951) he played for Villa Nova, Botafogo, Flamengo and Canto do Rio and won three Minas Gerais state championships (1933, 1934 and 1935) and three Rio de Janeiro State Championship (1942, 1943 and 1944). At international level, he participated at the 1938 FIFA World Cup with the Brazil, helping his team to a third place finish, playing in four games and scoring three goals. He was a volunteer in the Brazilian Expeditionary Force (FEB) during World War II. He died at 59 years old.

Quick facts about José Perácio

  • Full name: José Perácio
  • Born: 1917-11-02
  • Nationality: Brazil
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q660125

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Who is José Perácio?

José Perácio Berjun, also known as Perácio (2 November 1917 in Nova Lima – 10 March 1977 in Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian footballer who played as a striker. Throughout his career (1932–1951) he played for Villa Nova, Botafogo, Flamengo and Canto do Rio and won three Minas Gerais state championships (1933, 1934 and 1935) and three Rio de Janeiro State Championship (1942, 1943 and 1944).

What nationality is José Perácio?

José Perácio is Brazil.

When was José Perácio born?

José Perácio was born on 1917-11-02.

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