Heraldo Bezerra, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Brazilian footballer
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Place of Birth: São Jerônimo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
About Heraldo Bezerra
- Heraldo Bezerra Nuñez, (born on 21 April 1945, in São Jerônimo, Brazil) was a Spanish footballer who played for Cruzeiro Esporte Clube.
- Despite being born in Brazil, he was also a Spanish citizen and played at the international level with Spain.
- He played against Turkey, in a 0-0 tie in 1973.
- He played together with Ayala and Garate in a famous forward line known as the three daggers. He played 102 games in the La Liga scoring 16 goals.
- Shortly after being transferred from Atletico Madrid to Boca Juniors at the beginning of the Argentine season, Bezerra died in a car accident near Campana on March 14, 1977, while travelling to Rosario accompanying team mate Ruben Favret, who survived without injuries.
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