Jorge Baidek (born 16 April 1960), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Baidek
Personal information
Full name Jorge Baidek
Date of birth (1960-04-16) 16 April 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth Barão de Cotegipe, Brazil
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
–1978 Grêmio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1987 Grêmio 287 (2)
1987–1991 Belenenses
1991Amora (loan)
1991Grêmio (loan)
1992–1993 Vizela
1993 Confiança
1994 Barra do Garças
1995 Madureira
1996 CSA
International career
1984 Brazil 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 January 2024

Career

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Revealed at Grêmio, he played a large part in his career at the club, becoming champion of the Copa Libertadores and Intercontinental Cup in 1983. He also played for clubs in Portugal, especially CF Belenenses.[1][2]

International career

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Baidek made a single appearance for the Brazil national team, 26 June 1984, against Uruguay.[3]

Personal life

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After retiring from football, he became an agent for players, such as Diego Ribas. In 2012 he was involved in a car accident in Porto Alegre, with no fatalities.[4]

Honours

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Grêmio
Belenenses

References

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  1. ^ "Jorge Baidek". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Que fim levou? Baidek (Ex-zagueiro do Grêmio)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1982-1984". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Campeão do Mundo pelo Grêmio se envolve em acidente de carro em Porto Alegre". UOL (in Portuguese). 9 March 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
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  • Baidek at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)