Gomes (footballer, born 1956)

Édson Gomes Bonifácio (born 9 September 1956), better known as Gomes, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Career

Brazilian champion defender with Guarani in 1978, Gomes also played for Corinthians where he made 71 appearances and was state champion in 1982. He was Brazilian champion again in 1985, this time with Coritiba. He played for Goiás and was state champion on three occasions.

International career

Gomes was part of the Brazil national team squad that competed in the 1979 Copa América and was a semi-finalist.

Honours

Guarani Campeonato Brasileiro: 1978

Corinthians Campeonato Paulista: 1982

Coritiba Campeonato Brasileiro: 1985

Goiás Campeonato Goiano: 1986, 1987, 1989

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