José Perácio Berjun, also known as Perácio (2 November 1917 in Nova Lima – 10 March 1977 in Rio de Janeiro)[4] was a Brazilian footballer who played as a striker.
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | José Perácio Berjun | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1917-11-02)2 November 1917 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Nova Lima, Brazil | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | 10 March 1977(1977-03-10) (aged 59) | |||||||||||||
| Place of death | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1932–1936 | Villa Nova | |||||||||||||
| 1937–1941 | Botafogo[1][2] | 58 | (38) | |||||||||||
| 1941 | → Canto do Rio (loan) | 8 | (5) | |||||||||||
| 1941–1948 | Flamengo[3] | 68 | (60) | |||||||||||
| 1951 | Canto do Rio[1] | 7 | (3) | |||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1938 | Brazil | 6 | (4) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
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.[5]
He was a volunteer in the Brazilian Expeditionary Force (FEB) during World War II.
He died at 59 years old.
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