Luiz de Matos Luchesi (14 August 1938 – 20 November 2018), better known as Mussula, was a Brazilian professional footballer and manager, who played as a goalkeeper.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luiz de Matos Luchesi | ||
Date of birth | 14 August 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 20 November 2018 | (aged 80)||
Place of death | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1955–1957 | Cruzeiro | ||
1958 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
1958–1961 | Villa Nova | ||
1961–1963 | Cruzeiro | ||
1964–1965 | Renascença | ||
1966 | Villa Nova | ||
1966 | América Mineiro | ||
1967–1974 | Atlético Mineiro | 168 | (0) |
International career | |||
1968 | Brazil | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1975–1976 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
1978 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
1981–1982 | Villa Nova | ||
1983 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
1984 | Villa Nova | ||
1985 | Uberlândia | ||
1987 | Democrata-SL | ||
1993 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 February 2024 |
Career
editBorn in Belo Horizonte, Mussula spent his career in the city's clubs, playing for Cruzeiro, Villa Nova from the neighboring city of Nova Lima, EC Renascensa and Atlético Mineiro.[1][2] As a coach, he managed Atlético Mineiro on some occasions, becoming state champion in 1983.[3]
Mussula also made 1 appearances for the Brazil national team, in a friendly match in 1968.[4]
Honours
editPlayer
edit- Cruzeiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1961
- Atlético Mineiro
Manager
edit- Atlético Mineiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1983
Death
editMussula passed away on 20 November 2018 at the age of 80 in Belo Horizonte.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Luiz Carlos Luchesi". Cruzeiropédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "Luiz Carlos Luchesi". Galo Digital (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "Que fim levou? Mussula". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1967-1968". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "Mussula, ex-goleiro de América, Atlético e Cruzeiro, morre aos 80 anos". mg.superesportes.com.br (in Portuguese). 20 November 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Integrante do grupo campeão brasileiro de 1971, Mussula falece; Atlético-MG presta solidariedade". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 20 November 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.