Freddy Elie

Fréderic José Elie Arlet (born March 10, 1946) is a Haitian-born Venezuelan former footballer and manager. He had 20 appearances for Venezuela between 1964 and 1977.[1]

Freddy Elie
Personal information
Full name Fréderic José Elie Arlet
Date of birth (1946-03-10) March 10, 1946
Place of birth Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1964–1970 Deportivo Galicia 120 (8)
1970–1971 Deportivo Italia 64 (3)
1972 José Gálvez 28 (1)
1973–1974 Alianza Lima 27 (2)
1975 Tiquire Canarias 23 (0)
1976–1979 Portuguesa 104 (6)
1980 Lara 29 (0)
1981 Universidad de Los Andes 23 (1)
National team
1964–1977 Venezuela 20 (1)
Teams managed
2001 UA Maracaibo
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 30, 2015
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of August 30, 2015

Sport activity

Freddy Elie stood out for his passing ability and speed. He grew up in La Guaira, Venezuela, debuting professionally with Deportivo Galicia, then moving to Deportivo Italia in 1970.

With Deportivo Italia he participated as a central defender in the Little Maracanazo, a match in 1971 in which Deportivo Italia scored a surprise 1–0 upset over Brazilian champion Fluminense FC, a club managed by Mário Zagallo, who was manager of the Brazil national football team when they won the 1970 World Cup a few months earlier.[2]

Elie made 20 appearances with the Venezuela national football team between 1964 and 1977.[3]

In 1973, Elie was signed by Alianza Lima.[4]

From 1975 to 1980, Elie moved on to play with Tiquire Canarias, Portuguesa F.C., then Lara F.C., before finishing his career in 1981 in Venezuela with the Universidad de Los Andes club.

In 2001 he was the coach of the Unión Atlético Maracaibo.

Honours

He won the Venezuela Championship 3 times with Portuguesa FC.

Club

Portuguesa

References

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