Mário de Oliveira (10 April 1923 – 24 March 1998), simply known as Mário, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a

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Career

Mário began his career at the age of 16 at Mauá FC in the city of Jaguarão, still an amateur. His first professional club was EC Pelotas, and in 1948, he ended up transferring to São Paulo FC, becoming champion of São Paulo in 1948 and 1949. He also played for Comercial de Ribeirão Preto and Juventus da Mooca. He is the goalkeeper with the best winning record in the history of São Paulo FC.

Honours

;São Paulo *

Campeonato Paulista The Campeonato Paulista Série A1, commonly known as Campeonato Paulista, nicknamed Paulistão, is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. Run by the São Paulo State Football Federation (FPF), ...

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1949 Events January * January 1 – A United Nations-sponsored ceasefire brings an end to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. The war results in a stalemate and the division of Kashmir, which still continues as of 2025 * January 2 – Luis ...

* Taça dos Campeões Estaduais Rio-São Paulo: 1948

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