Bebeto de Freitas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bebeto de Freitas

Brazilian volleyball coach and football manager

Date of Birth: 16-Jan-1950

Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Date of Death: 13-Mar-2018

Profession: coach, sports agent, volleyball player

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Bebeto de Freitas

  • Paulo Roberto de Freitas, best known as Bebeto (January 15, 1950 – March 13, 2018), was a Brazilian volleyball coach and football manager.
  • He was the President of Botafogo FR football club. Bebeto was born in Rio de Janeiro.
  • He coached several Brazilian and Italian volleyball teams; as coach of Brazil men's national team, he won a silver medal at the 1984 Olympics.
  • He won the 1998 World Championships with Italy men's national team.
  • He also competed in the volleyball tournaments at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.The following year he began his career as football manager for Clube AtlĂ©tico Mineiro, moving to Botafogo in 2002, bringing the team back to Campeonato Brasileiro SĂ©rie A in 2003. De Freitas died on March 13, 2018 of a heart attack inside the AtlĂ©tico Mineiro training center.
  • He was 68.

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