Pita (footballer) facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edvaldo Oliveira Chaves | ||
| Date of birth | 4 August 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.72 m | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1977–1984 | Santos | ||
| 1985–1988 | São Paulo | ||
| 1988–1989 | Strasbourg | ||
| 1989–1990 | Guarani | ||
| 1991–1992 | Fujita Industries | ||
| 1993 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | ||
| 1994 | Inter de Limeira | ||
| National team | |||
| 1980–1987 | Brazil | 7 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1999 | São Paulo U20 | ||
| 2000 | Santos | ||
| 2001 | Urawa Red Diamonds | ||
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Edvaldo Oliveira Chaves (born 4 August 1958 in Nilópolis, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil), best known as Pita, is a former association footballer in offensive midfielder role, currently works as General Manager by Desportivo Brasil.
Career
In career he played for clubs Santos FC (1978–1984), São Paulo (1985–1988), RC Strasbourg in France (1988–1989), Guarani (1989–1990), in Japan Japan Soccer League, Japan Football League and J1 League with Fujita Industries and Nagoya Grampus Eight (1990–1993), and closed career with Inter Limeira in 1994.
Titles
He won three São Paulo State League (1978, 1985, 1987), and one Brazilian League (1986). For Brazil national football team he got 7 international caps from 1980 and won the 1987 Pan American Games. As manager, he also won the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior for São Paulo in 2000.
Club statistics
| Club performance | League | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
| Brazil | League | |||
| 1977 | Santos | Série A | 3 | 1 |
| 1978 | 13 | 3 | ||
| 1979 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | Série A | 18 | 1 | |
| 1981 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1982 | 15 | 3 | ||
| 1983 | 24 | 4 | ||
| 1984 | 17 | 3 | ||
| 1985 | São Paulo | Série A | 20 | 4 |
| 1986 | 30 | 5 | ||
| 1987 | 14 | 2 | ||
| 1988 | 0 | 0 | ||
| France | League | |||
| 1988/89 | Strasbourg | Division 1 | 20 | 6 |
| Brazil | League | |||
| 1989 | Guarani | Série A | 15 | 0 |
| 1990 | Série B | 0 | 0 | |
| Japan | League | |||
| 1991/92 | Fujita Industries | JSL Division 2 | 27 | 12 |
| 1992 | Football League | 15 | 4 | |
| 1993 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | J1 League | 8 | 2 |
| Country | Brazil | 173 | 27 | |
| France | 20 | 6 | ||
| Japan | 50 | 16 | ||
| Total | 243 | 49 | ||
National team statistics
| Brazil national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 |
Managerial statistics
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| São Paulo | 1999 | 1999 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Urawa Reds | 2001 | 2001 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 25.00 |
| Total | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 28.57 | ||
See also
In Spanish: Edvaldo Oliveira Chaves para niños
