Eraldo Alexandre Barros (13 August 1942 – 19 June 2016) was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward.

Eraldo Barros
Personal information
Full name Eraldo Alexandre Barros
Date of birth (1942-08-13)13 August 1942
Place of birth Campinas, Brazil
Date of death 19 June 2016(2016-06-19) (aged 73)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1960–1961 Paulistano Soledade
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962 Santa Cruz
1963 America
1964–1965 EC Bahia
1966–1967 Vitória 10 (7)
1967–1968 Varzim S.C. 12 (5)
1968–1970 Peniche
1970–1971 Esperança de Lagos
1971–1972 Peniche
1972–1973 Gil Vicente
1973–1974 SC Vianense
1974–1976 Toronto First Portuguese
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Barros began his career in Brazil with Paulistano Soledade in 1960.[1] He later played with Santa Cruz Futebol Clube, America Football Club, and EC Bahia. In 1966, he played abroad in the Primeira Divisão with Vitória de Guimarães.[1] The following season he played with Varzim Sport Club for one season.[1] In 1968, he played in the Segunda Divisão with G.D. Peniche.

The following season he played in the Terceira Divisão with C.F. Esperança de Lagos, and later returned to Peniche in 1971.[1] He had a stint with Gil Vicente F.C., and played with SC Vianense in 1973. In 1974, he played in the National Soccer League with Toronto First Portuguese.[2][3] He featured in the first match of the NSL Cup final in 1976 against Toronto Panhellenic where he contributed a goal.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "ForaDeJogo.net - Campinense (Eraldo Alexandre Barros)". ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Portuguese win easily". Toronto Star. 2 October 1974. p. C8.
  3. ^ Waring, Ed (27 May 1974). "Quebec-financed soccer team loses both weekend matches". The Globe and Mail. p. S6.
  4. ^ "Portuguese tops Panhellenic 1-0 on Barros goal". The Globe and Mail. 8 October 1976. p. 28.