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Zezé Procópio

1913 - 1980

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José Procópio Mendes, best known as Zezé Procópio (12 August 1913 in Varginha, Minas Gerais State – 8 February 1980 in Valença, Rio de Janeiro State) was an association footballer who played as a midfielder. In career (1932–1948) was played for Villa Nova, Atlético Mineiro, Botafogo, Palmeiras and São Paulo. He won a Brazilian Championship (1937), five Minas Gerais State Championship (1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938) and two São Paulo State Championship (1942 and 1947). For Brazilian team he took part in 1938 FIFA World Cup, playing four matches without scoring goal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zezé Procópio is the 2,392nd most popular soccer player (up from 3,070th in 2019), the 476th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 589th in 2019) and the 240th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Zezé Procópio ranks 2,392 out of 21,273. Before him are Ludo Coeck, Marco Simone, Bernabé Ferreyra, Armand Forcherio, Arda Güler, and James Jones. After him are Masahiro Ota, Hakan Yakin, Talisca, Karl Zischek, José Parra Martínez, and Heinz Kubsch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Zezé Procópio ranks 229. Before him are Sándor Weöres, Lewis A. Coser, Harry Andersson, Helene Madison, Robert Jungk, and Iosif Grigulevich. After him are Martial Célestin, Georges Candilis, Pierre Daninos, Huang Hua, Helen Levitt, and George Abecassis. Among people deceased in 1980, Zezé Procópio ranks 196. Before him are Juan García Oliver, Heikki Liimatainen, Jijé, Mia May, Jóhann Hafstein, and Aleksander Ford. After him are Jacob Talmon, Maurice Genevoix, Pedro Vallana, Alexander Nesmeyanov, Rostislav Alexeyev, and Marion Zinderstein.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Zezé Procópio ranks 476 out of 2,236. Before him are Roque Júnior (1976), Juvenal Amarijo (1923), Marinho Peres (1947), Ana Maria Machado (1941), Alcindo (1945), and Eliane Giardini (1952). After him are Talisca (1994), Leonel Brizola (1922), José Augusto Brandão (1911), Oswaldo de Oliveira (1950), Carlos Alberto Silva (1939), and Fernando Giudicelli (1906).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Zezé Procópio ranks 240. Before him are Paulo Sérgio (1969), Joel Antônio Martins (1931), Roque Júnior (1976), Juvenal Amarijo (1923), Marinho Peres (1947), and Alcindo (1945). After him are Talisca (1994), José Augusto Brandão (1911), Carlos Alberto Silva (1939), Fernando Giudicelli (1906), Heitor Canalli (1910), and Humberto de Araújo Benevenuto (1903).

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