Gérson

Gérson is a Brazilian footballer, born on 11 January 1941 in Niterói, Brazil. Gérson played as a midfielder for Botafogo and Flamengo. Gérson scored 88 goals in 281 league and international games and won 11 trophies, including the World Cup and 9 league titles.

Gérson's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, league games21174
Brazil7014
Total28188

Goals per game: 0.31.

Gérson's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 11
  • League titles: 9
  • Domestic cups: 1
  • World Cup: 1
  • Trophies with Brazil: 1
  • Individual awards: 5

Flamengo

  • Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 1 (1961)
  • Rio de Janeiro State Championship: 1 (1963)

Botafogo

  • Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 2 (1964, 1966)
  • Taça Brasil: 1 (1968)
  • Rio de Janeiro State Championship: 2 (1967, 1968)

São Paulo

  • São Paulo State Championship: 2 (1970, 1971)

Fluminense

  • Rio de Janeiro State Championship: 1 (1973)

Brazil

  • FIFA World Cup: 1 (1970)

Individual

  • FIFA World Cup Silver Ball: 1 (1970)
  • FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 1 (1970)
  • World Soccer World XI: 1 (1971)
  • World Soccer: 1
  • Brazilian Football Museum Hall of Fame: 1

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 1959–1963: Flamengo, 58 games, 33 goals
  2. 1963–1969: Botafogo, 99 games, 35 goals
  3. 1969–1972: São Paulo, 33 games, 5 goals
  4. 1972–1974: Fluminense, 21 games, 1 goal

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