Elzo Coelho

Elzo
Personnel
Surname	Elzo Aloísio Coelho
birthday	January 22, 1961
place of birth	Machado ,  Brazil
size	177 cm
position	midfield player
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1978-1981	Ginásio Pinhalense
1981-1982	Inter de Limeira
1982	Amparo
1982-1984	SC Internacional	15 (3)
1984-1987	Atlético Mineiro	56 (3)
1987-1989	Benfica Lisbon	38 (1)
1989-1991	Palmeiras São Paulo	16 (0)
1991-1993	Catuense Futebol
1993	AA Caldense
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1986	Brazil	11 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

Elzo Aloísio Coelho (born January 22, 1961 in Machado ), alias Elzo is a former Brazilian soccer player and today's television commentator.

Career as a player

Elzo had 87 appearances in the Campeonato Brasileiro , most of them with Atlético Mineiro . He later played for Benfica Lisbon. He was with this club in the final of the European Cup , where they lost to PSV Eindhoven on penalties. In the 1988/89 season he was Portuguese champion. Between March and June 1986 he played seven times for his country's national team. He was part of the Selecao squad at the 1986 World Cup in Mexico , where he was part of the starting line-up in each of his team's five games alongside Sócrates and Alemão in midfield.

successes

Ginásio Pinhalense

• São Paulo State Championship : 1979

Internacional

• Campeonato Gaúcho : 1982, 1983 and 1984

Atlético Mineiro

• Campeonato Mineiro : 1985 and 1986

Benfica Lisbon

• Portuguese champion 1988/89
• Final European Champion's Cup 1987/88

Individually

Bola de Prata brasileiro (Placar): 1989

Trivia

• His twin sister is called Elza.
• Elzo was a commentator for TV Globo in 2002

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Elzo Aloísio Coelho . In: Foradejogo.net . 
2. ↑ Futpedia: Elzo (Elzo Aloísio Coelho) ( Portuguese ) Globo Esporte. Archived from the original on December 7, 2009. Retrieved January 24, 2010.
3. ↑ Elzo . In: Serbenfiquista.com . Archived from the original on June 21, 2016. Retrieved June 21, 2016.