José Lázaro Robles 1924 – 1996

Biography

José Lázaro Robles was born on February 11, 1924, in São Paulo, Brazil, during a transformative period in South American football. He dedicated his life to the sport that shaped the nation’s culture and identity, building a career that spanned both playing and management. His contributions to Brazilian football reflected the passion and skill that characterized his era.

Throughout his career, Robles worked in football as both a player and manager, roles that allowed him to influence the sport across different levels. His experience in these positions gave him deep insight into the game’s tactical and human dimensions. He remained active in football circles, demonstrating a lasting commitment to the sport he loved.

Robles spent his final years in Campinas, where he passed away on May 7, 1996, at the age of 72. His life’s work in Brazilian football left an imprint on those who knew him and worked alongside him. José Lázaro Robles is remembered as a dedicated figure in the history of Brazilian football, someone who gave his energy and expertise to the beautiful game.