Carlos Eloir Perucci

Carlos Eloir Perucci
Personal information
Full name Carlos Eloir Perucci Riveiro
Date of birth (1951-05-20)20 May 1951
Place of birth Curitiba, Brazil
Date of death 26 September 2017(2017-09-26) (aged 66)
Place of death Curitiba, Brazil
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–1972 Atlético Paranaense
1972–1977 Laguna 149 (86)
1977–1980 Atlético Español
1980 Houston Hurricane 25 (9)
1981 Atlético Español
1981–1985 Cruz Azul 49 (30)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 March 2024

Carlos Eloir Perucci (born 20 May 1951) was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career[edit]

Started his career at Athletico Paranaense, Perucci became one of the top scorers in the history of Primera Divisíon/Liga MX with 197 goals scored for C.D. Laguna,[1] Atlético Español and Cruz Azul.[2][3][4]

He also played for the Houston Hurricane of the NASL in 1980 with 25 appearances and 9 goals.[5][6]

Death[edit]

Perucci passed away in Curitiba, on 26 September 2017.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sergio Luis Rosas (19 November 2008). "Un goleador histórico". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  2. ^ Daniel Aguilar (3 July 2015). "Brasileños que han jugado en Cruz Azul". Solodeportemx.wordpress.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Los máximos goleadores de la Liga MX". Mediotiempo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  4. ^ René Tovar (11 April 2015). "Por cuánto dinero llegaron las grandes estrellas del futbol mexicano". ESPN (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Carlos Eloir Perucci". Nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Eloir". Heróis da Bola (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  7. ^ Sergio Luis Rosas (2 March 2022). "En memoria de Peruci". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2024.

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