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Vágner Araújo Antunes (11 December 1954 – 20 April 1990), better known as Vágner Bacharel, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a
centre-back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers ...
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Career

Vágner turned professional at Madureira EC in 1975, being the revelation of the Caricoa championship that season. He had a spell at Volta Redonda in 1976, and in 1978 he arrived at Joinville, where he was champion of the state league three times in a row. After quick spells at SC Internacional and Cruzeiro EC, he returned to Joinville, becoming champion again in 1982. In 1983 he transferred to Palmeiras, the club where he became an idol and accumulated 261 appearances with 22 goals scored. Also played for Botafogo, Guarani, Sport, Vila Nova-GO and Fluminense until arriving at Paraná Clube in 1990, being part of the first squad in the club's history.


Death

On 14 April 1990, in the match Paraná Clube vs. Sport Campo Mourão, valid for 1990 Campeonato Paranaense, suffered a severe head collision during a ball dispute, causing him to leave the field immobilized and directly to the Hospital Evangélico, Curitiba. The diagnosis was cervical trauma and treatment was initiated. Two days later, he was medically discharged. Vágner returned to hospital a day later, feeling severe pain and vomiting. He was transferred directly to the ICU where he was diagnosed with
cerebral ischemia Brain ischemia is a condition in which there is insufficient bloodflow to the brain to meet metabolic demand. This leads to poor oxygen supply in the brain and may be temporary such as in transient ischemic attack or permanent in which there is ...
. On 20 April 1990 Vágner died after multiple organ failure. The necrological examination pointed to a 180mm fracture of the left parieto-occipital bone of his skull, which resulted in severe
cerebral edema Cerebral edema is excess accumulation of fluid ( edema) in the intracellular or extracellular spaces of the brain. This typically causes impaired nerve function, increased pressure within the skull, and can eventually lead to direct compres ...
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Honours

;Joinville *
Campeonato Catarinense The Campeonato Catarinense is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. It is run by the Santa Catarina Football Federation (FCF). History The Catarinense has had different names throughout ...
: 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982


See also

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List of association football players who died during their careers This is a list of association footballers who died due to football-related incidents. The primary causes of on-field deaths have evolved over time. Improvements in infection control and emergency surgery since the early days of organised soccer ...


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