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Bebeto

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Also known as José Roberto Gama de Oliveira, Bebeto Tetra

José Roberto Gama de Oliveira (born 16 February 1964), known as Bebeto (), is a Brazilian former professional football player who played as a forward. He entered politics in the 2010 Brazilian general elections and was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro representing the Democratic Labour Party.

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Bebeto is a retired Brazilian soccer player who was a forward during his professional career and later transitioned into politics, winning a seat in Rio de Janeiro's state legislature in 2010. He is notable for having achieved success in both sports and political arenas in Brazil.

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Person · Open Library

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1

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Brazil
Active from
1947-09-07
samba-rock

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
151,596
Total plays
1,708,862

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sambasamba rockbrasilmpbbrazilian

Bebeto, nome artístico de Roberto Tadeu de Sousa (São Paulo, 7 de setembro de 1947) é um cantor, compositor e violonista brasileiro. É considerado um dos grandes nomes do samba-rock no Brasil. Bebeto começou sua carreira artística em sua terra natal, cantando em diversos locais grandes sucessos da MPB. Teria começado a compor suas primeiras canções durante esse período. Conviveu com alguns nomes fundamentais no samba-rock e no swing em geral <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Bebeto">Read more

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Key facts

Officeholder.name
Bebeto
Officeholder.image
Bebeto brazil (cropped).jpg
Officeholder.caption
Bebeto in 2010
Officeholder.office
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Rio&nbsp;de Janeiro
Officeholder.term_start
1 February 2011
Officeholder.term_end
31 January 2023
Officeholder.party
PODE (2017–present)
Officeholder.birth_name
José Roberto Gama de Oliveira
Officeholder.birth_place
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Officeholder.children
3, including Mattheus
Officeholder.profession
Former football player and coach
Football biography.embed
yes
Football biography.position
Forward
Football biography.youthyears1
1981
Football biography.youthclubs1
Bahia
Football biography.youthyears2
1981–1982
Football biography.youthclubs2
Vitória
Football biography.years1
1982

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
_Retired Soccer
Position
Forward
Nationality
Brazil

via TheSportsDB

~17 min read

Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Early career
  • Club career
  • Deportivo La Coruña
  • Later career
  • International career
  • Style of play
  • Coaching career
  • Personal life
  • Media
  • Career statistics
  • Club
  • International
  • Honours
  • References
  • External links

José Roberto Gama de Oliveira (born 16 February 1964), known as Bebeto (), is a Brazilian former professional football player who played as a forward. He entered politics in the 2010 Brazilian general elections and was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro representing the Democratic Labour Party.

With 39 goals in 75 appearances for Brazil, Bebeto is the sixth highest goalscorer for his national team. He was the top scorer for Brazil at the 1989 Copa América when they won the tournament. At the 1994 FIFA World Cup, he formed a formidable strike partnership with Romário to lead Brazil to a record fourth World Cup title. He was also a member of the Brazilian team that won the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup, while he won Olympic silver and bronze medals with Brazil at the 1988 and 1996 Summer Olympic Games respectively. In 1989, Bebeto was named South American Footballer of the Year.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bebeto” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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