Pinheiro (Brazilian footballer)

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Pinheiro, born João Carlos Batista Pinheiro on January 13, 1932, in Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a defender. He passed away on August 30, 2011, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at the age of 79.

Clubs
- Americano (1947–1948)
- Fluminense (1948–1963)
- Bahia (1963–1964)

International career
- Brazil (1952–1955): 17 caps, 1 goal

Fluminense legacy
- One of the club’s most-capped players, with 605 appearances for Fluminense.

Managerial career
- Fluminense (1971–1972, 1977)
- Americano (1977)
- Náutico (1979–1980)
- Goytacaz (1985)
- Bangu (1985)
- Botafogo (1988)
- America (1989)
- América Mineiro (1991–1992)
- Cruzeiro (1993)
- Fluminense (1994)