Ozires de Paiva (born 29 January 1952), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Career
Revealed at Botafogo, Ozires was notable for his great performances at Fortaleza in 1974 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. He was appointed by Zezé Moreira at Cruzeiro as Roberto Perfumo replacement for the defense, and at the club he was part of the winning squad of the 1976 Copa Libertadores. In 1982, again for Cruzeiro, he scored the title goal, from a penalty, in the Minas Gerais Cup final.
Honours
Cruzeiro Copa Libertadores: 1976 Campeonato Mineiro: 1977 Taça Minas Gerais: 1982
Ríver Campeonato Piauiense: 1973
Fortaleza Campeonato Cearense: 1974
Operário Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense: 1983
References
External links Ozires de Paiva at ogol.com.br