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Oreco Personal information Full name Valdemar Rodrigues Martins Date of birth June 13, 1932 Place of birth Santa Maria, Brazil Date of death April 3, 1985 (aged 52) Place of death Ituverava, Brazil Playing position left back Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1949 Internacional (Santa Maria) 1950–1957 Internacional 1957–1965 Corinthians 1965–1968 Millonarios 1968–1970 Toluca 1970–1972 Dallas Tornado 38 (0) National team Brazil * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Valdemar Rodrigues Martíns, best known as Oreco, (born in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, June 13, 1932 – April 3, 1985 in Ituverava, São Paulo) was an association footballer who was on the winning team of the 1958 FIFA World Cup.
Clubs
- Internacional (Santa Maria): 1949
- Internacional: 1950–1957
- Corinthians: 1957–1965
- Millonarios: 1965–1968
- Toluca: 1968–1970
- Dallas Tornado: 1970–1972
Honours
- Campeonato Gaúcho: five times (1950, 1951, 1952, 1953 and 1955).
- Pan American Games: 1955, with Brazil national football team.
- FIFA World Cup: 1958, with Brazil national football team.
- Mustang Cup (Colombian League): 1966
- NASL Championship: 1971.
External links
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