Roberto Miranda

Roberto Miranda
Personnel
Surname	Roberto Lopes de Miranda
birthday	July 31, 1944
place of birth	São Gonçalo ,  Brazil
position	striker
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1962-1972	Botafogo FR
1972-1973	Flamengo Rio de Janeiro
1974-1976	Corinthians São Paulo
1976-1977	America FC
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1967-1972	Brazil	12 (6)
1 Only league games are given.

Roberto Lopes de Miranda , aka Roberto (born July 31, 1944 in São Gonçalo , Rio de Janeiro ) is a former Brazilian football player .

His career lasted from 1962 to 1976. He played for the clubs Botafogo , Flamengo , Corinthians and América . Roberto won several important titles. Between 1967 and 1972 he played twelve times for Brazil and scored six times. Roberto's career peak was in 1970, when Brazil won all qualifying and finals of the 1970 World Cup and became world champions in Mexico. The 1970 Seleção is considered one of the best of all time. With Jairzinho , Roberto formed a strong attacking duo of Botafogos. He was also part of the Brazilian selection at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo , where his team failed in the preliminary round.

successes

Botafogo

• National Championship of Rio de Janeiro : 1962, 1967, 1968
• Taça Guanabara : 1967, 1968
• Carranza Cup : 1966
• Cup Circle Journals & Outdoors : 1966
• Mexico Hexagonal : 1968
• Club's World Cup : 1967, 1968, 1970
• Torneio Rio-São Paulo : 1964, 1966
• Taça Brasil : 1968

National team

• World Champion : 1970

Web links

• Roberto Miranda in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ profile on sambafoot.com , sambafoot.com