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Geada

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Geada
Personal information
Full name Breno Steffen
Date of birth (1921-05-06)6 May 1921
Place of birth Campo Bom, Brazil
Date of death 6 January 2006(2006-01-06) (aged 84)
Place of death Novo Hamburgo, Brazil
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
15 de Novembro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1937–1941 15 de Novembro
1942–1948 Esperança
1948–1952 Grêmio 158 (93)
1953–1958 Floriano
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2024

Breno Steffen (6 May 1921 – 6 January 2006), better known as Geada, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

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A goalscoring center forward, Geada started his career in 15 de Campo Bom at just 16 years old. He also played for Esperança de Novo Hamburgo and Grêmio, where he made 158 appearances and scored 93 goals.[1] He ended his career at Floriano, currently EC Novo Hamburgo, and is considered one of the greatest players in the club's history.[2]

Honours

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Grêmio

Death

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Geada died in Novo Hamburgo, 6 January 2006, aged 84.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Personagens". FC Esperança (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Breno Steffen". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Morre Geada, ex-craque do Grêmio". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 6 January 2006. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
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  • Geada at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)