Vavá Death
Vavá passed away on January 19, 2002 at the age of 67 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Vavá's cause of death was heart failure.
When did Vavá die?
January 19, 2002How did Vavá die? What was the cause of death?
Heart failureHow old was Vavá when died?
67Where did Vavá die? What was the location of death?
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Vavá Birthday and Date of Death
Vavá was born on November 12, 1934 and died on January 19, 2002. Vavá was 67 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: November 12, 1934
Date of Death: January 19, 2002
Age at Death: 67
Vavá - Biography
Vavá, real name Edvaldo Jizídio Neto, (born 12 November 1934 in Recife, Brazil; died 19 January 2002 in Rio de Janeiro) was an association footballer who is widely considered one of the best strikers of his generation. His nickname was "Peito de Aço" (Steel Chest). He played as a full striker (center forward) whose only role was to score goals, which he did for Sport Club do Recife, C.R. Vasco da Gama, S.E. Palmeiras and the Brazilian national team.