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Brazilian footballer
Pinga
Personal information
Full name José Lázaro Robles
Date of birth (1924-02-11)February 11, 1924
Place of birth Brazil
Date of death May 7, 1996(1996-05-07) (aged 72)
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1943–1944 Juventus da Mooca
1945–1952 Portuguesa
1953–1962 Vasco da Gama 466 (232)
1962–1964 Juventus da Mooca
International career
1950-1955 Brazil 17 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Lázaro Robles, best known as Pinga (February 11, 1924 – May 7, 1996) was a Brazilian footballer.

He was born in São Paulo. During his career (1943–1964) he played for Juventus, Portuguesa and Vasco da Gama, where he played 466 matches from 1953 to 1962 and scored 250 goals. Defending the Brazilian team he participated in the Copa America 1953 and the 1954 FIFA World Cup, playing two games and scoring two goals. He died at 72 years old.

Personal life

Pinga is father of footballer and manager Ziza (José Lázaro Robles Jr.) and brother of Arnaldo Robles.

Honours

Portuguesa

Vasco da Gama

São Paulo state team

Brazil

References

  1. "Pinga, artilheiro do Vasco e da Portuguesa, disputou a Copa do Mundo de 1954". cbf.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 8 October 2012.
Torneio Rio–São Paulo top scorers
Campeonato Paulista top scorers
Vasco da Gama – managers
(c) = caretaker manager
Brazil squad1953 South American Championship runners-up
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Brazil squad1954 FIFA World Cup
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