Valdir Appel

Valdir Appel (born 1 May 1946), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Valdir Appel
Personal information
Full name Valdir Appel
Date of birth (1946-05-01) 1 May 1946
Place of birth Brusque, Brazil
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Paysandu-SC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1965 Paysandu-SC
1965Carlos Renaux (loan)
1965America-RJ (loan)
1966–1972 Vasco da Gama
1970Sport Recife (loan)
1972 Carlos Renaux
1973 Blumenau
1973 Campo Grande-RJ
1973–1974 CEUB
1974 Sport Recife
1974 Alecrim
1975 Campo Grande-RJ
1975–1976 América-RN
1976 Volta Redonda
1977 Bonsucesso
1977–1978 América-RN
1978 Alecrim
1978–1980 Goiânia
1979CEUB (loan)
1980–1981 Atlético Goianiense
1981–1982 Goiânia
1982 Rio Verde-GO
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 February 2024

Career

Born in Brusque, Appel began his career at CE Paysandu, also having a spell at CA Carlos Renaux, until arriving in Rio de Janeiro on loan to America. In 1966, it was definitively acquired by Vasco da Gama. At Vasco, he was a substitute for Edgardo Andrada most of the time, including during Pelé's 1000th goal. He was notable for throwing the ball into his own goal in a match against Bangu on 16 March 1969.[1] Appel played for several clubs throughout Brazil, ending his career at EC Rio Verde in 1982.[2]

Honours

Vasco da Gama
Rio Verde

Post career

Valdir Appel became a writer of books with an emphasis on football.

#DateTitleRef.
12006Na boca do gol[3]
22010O goleiro acorrentado[4]
32014Onde ele pisa nascem histórias[5]
42018Para sempre o mais querido: A história do Clube Esportivo Paysandú[6]
52019Voltaço: O início de uma paixão![7]

References

  1. "Gol contra antológico de Valdir Appel faz 50 anos em 2019". O Município (in Portuguese). 21 March 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  2. "Que fim levou? Valdir Appel (Ex-goleiro do Vasco)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  3. literaturanaarquibancada.com/ Valdir Appel: na boca do gol
  4. "Um livro que está agitando o futebol catarinense". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 14 May 2010. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  5. hanoieditora.com.br/
  6. unifebe.edu.br/ Livro “Para Sempre o Mais Querido” conta a trajetória do Clube Esportivo Paysandú no seu primeiro centenário
  7. "Primeiro goleiro do Voltaço, Valdir Appel lança livro sobre o clube". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 February 2024.
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