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Gérson

Athlete · born January 11, 1941

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Gérson de Oliveira Nunes, generally known as Gérson, is a Brazilian former association footballer who played as a midfielder. He won numerous national trophies with the club sides of Flamengo, Botafogo, São Paulo and Fluminense.

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  1. ~18Joined Clube de Regatas do Flamengo1959
  2. ~20Joined Brazil men's national football team1961
  3. ~22Joined Botafogo F.R.1963
  4. ~28Joined São Paulo FC1969
  5. ~31Joined Fluminense F.C.1972

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