Jair Marinho

Jair Marinho de Oliveira (17 July 1936 – 7 March 2020), known as Jair Marinho, was a Brazilian footballer.

Jair Marinho
Personal information
Full name Jair Marinho de Oliveira
Date of birth (1936-07-17)17 July 1936
Place of birth Santo Antônio de Padua, Brazil
Date of death 7 March 2020(2020-03-07) (aged 83)
Place of death Niterói, Brazil
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1963 Fluminense
1964–1965 Portuguesa
1965–1967 Corinthians
1967 Vasco da Gama
1968 Alianza Lima
1970 Campo Grande
National team
Brazil 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He earned 4 caps for the Brazil national football team. He was part of the 1962 FIFA World Cup winning squad, but he did not play any matches during the tournament.[1][2]

Marinho died on 7 March 2020, aged 83.[3]

Titles
  • Campeonato Carioca: 1959
  • Torneio Rio – São Paulo: 1957, 1960
  • Copa O'Higgins: 1961
  • Copa Oswaldo Cruz: 1961
  • World Cup winner: 1962

References
  1. "Morre Jair Marinho, campeão do mundo pelo Brasil e ídolo do Fluminense; clube faz homenagem" [Death of Jair Marinho, world champion for Brazil and Fluminense idol; club pays tribute]. ESPN.com.br (in Portuguese). 7 March 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  2. "Jair Marinho". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  3. "Morre Jair Marinho, ídolo do Fluminense e campeão mundial pelo Brasil em 1962" [Death of Jair Marinho, Fluminense idol and world champion for Brazil in 1962]. Globoesporte.com (in Portuguese). 7 March 2020.


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