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Manuel Peçanha
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Manoel Pessanha (23 March 1918 – 16 August 2003), known as Lelé, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward. He made four matches for the Brazil national team from 1940 to 1945. He was also part of Brazil's squad for the 1946 South American Championship.
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Manuel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Barra Mansa
- Place of death
- Rio de Janeiro
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Participant in
- 1946 South American Championship
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Brazil men's national football team
- Position played
- forward
- Country for sport
- Brazil
- Image
- Lele1945.png
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- date of birth
- 1918-03-23
- date of death
- 2003-08-16
- Commons category
- Manuel Pessanha (footballer)
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Manoel Pessanha (23 March 1918 – 16 August 2003), known as Lelé, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward. He made four matches for the Brazil national team from 1940 to 1945. He was also part of Brazil's squad for the 1946 South American Championship.
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Manuel Peçanha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.