Gérson

85, from Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Biography

Gérson de Oliveira Nunes (born 11 January 1941 in Niterói) is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a midfielder. He played in several Brazilian football clubs, having distinguished passage in Flamengo, Botafogo, São Paulo and Fluminense. Voted the second best player at the 1970 World Cup, he is considered one of the greatest players in football history.

Timeline

2025Aged 84

  • Poster for Sr. Futebol

    Self

2006Aged 65

2004Aged 63

  • Poster for Pelé Forever

    Self (archive footage)

1991Aged 50

  • Poster for Ethics, has anyone seen it around?

    Himself (Archive Footage)