Luiz Gervazoni 1907 – 1963

Biography

Luiz Gervazoni was born on May 22, 1907, in Rio de Janeiro, during a vibrant period in Brazilian history. He devoted much of his life to football, the sport that has long been central to Brazilian culture and identity. Throughout his career, Gervazoni contributed to the rich tradition of Brazilian football during the early twentieth century.

Gervazoni spent his life in Rio de Janeiro, the dynamic coastal city where he was born. He witnessed and participated in the development of Brazilian football during its formative decades, a time when the sport was growing in popularity and competitive structure throughout the nation.

On January 1, 1963, Gervazoni passed away in his native Rio de Janeiro at the age of fifty-five. Though details about his later life remain limited, his years as a footballer represent an important chapter in early Brazilian sports history. He is remembered as part of the generation of athletes who helped establish football’s prominence in Brazilian society.