Mahicon José Librelato da Silva, (March 30, 1981
– November 28, 2002) was a Brazilian
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
.
Mahicon died when his car crashed in
Florianópolis
Florianópolis () is the capital and second largest city of the state of Santa Catarina (state), Santa Catarina, in the South Region, Brazil, South region of Brazil. The city encompasses Santa Catarina Island and surrounding small islands, as we ...
, in 2002.
A rising star when playing for Internacional, he was of great importance due to his goal scoring skills that helped Inter escape relegation in the 2002 edition of
Campeonato Brasileiro, making colorados remember him fondly for his dedication and affection for the club. His image sobbing and crying after the decisive game against
Paysandu Sport Club
Paysandu Sport Club, commonly referred to as Paysandu, is a Brazilian professional club based in Belém, Pará founded on 2 February 1914. It competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, the second tier of Brazilian football, as well as in th ...
is one of the most famous of Inter's recent history
Career
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Criciúma
Criciúma () is a city in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. At , it is located 180 km south of Florianópolis, the state capital and around 900 km south of São Paulo. The city is the center of Brazil's flooring and home material ...
: 1997 - 2001.
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Internacional: 2002.
Team awards
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Rio Grande do Sul State Championship - 2002 -
Internacional
References
1981 births
2002 deaths
Brazilian men's footballers
SC Internacional players
Road incident deaths in Brazil
Men's association football forwards
Footballers from Santa Catarina (state)
21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
20th-century Brazilian sportsmen
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