Vavá

Football, Football player

1934 – 2002

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Who was Vavá?

Vavá, real name Edvaldo Izídio Neto, was an association footballer who is widely considered one of the best strikers of his generation. His nickname was "Peito de Aço". He played as a full striker whose only role was to score goals, which he did for Sport Club do Recife, C.R. Vasco da Gama, S.E. Palmeiras and the Brazilian national team.

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Born
Nov 12, 1934
Recife
Also known as
  • Vava
Nationality
  • Brazil
Lived in
  • Recife
Died
Jan 19, 2002

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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