Gérsio Passadore (11 October 1931 – 30 July 2018), simply known as Gérsio, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a defender and midfielder.

Career

Gérsio came into football with Nacional. He was hired by Palmeiras in 1951 but did not play until 1952. After Palmeiras, he still played for São Paulo, but did not win official titles. Due to the similarity in playing style, he was often compared to Zito from Santos FC. Years after retiring, he became a lawyer and president of the entity that represented athletes from the state of São Paulo.

Gérsio

Honours

Palmeiras

Copa Rio: 1951

References

External links

Gérsio at ogol.com.br

1931 births

2018 deaths

Men's association football defenders

Men's association football midfielders

Brazilian men's footballers

Nacional Atlético Clube (SP) players

Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras players

Esporte Clube XV de Novembro (Jaú) players

São Paulo FC players

Footballers from São Paulo

Brazilian people of Italian descent

Gérsio