Tim 1915 – 1984

Biography

Tim was born on February 20, 1915, in Rifaina, beginning a life that would connect him to Brazil’s rich sporting heritage. He became known as an association football player, contributing to the country’s vibrant athletic culture during a formative era of the sport. His career placed him among those who helped shape Brazilian football during the early-to-mid twentieth century.

Throughout his years, Tim remained part of the football community that defined much of his life’s work and identity. He spent his final years in Rio de Janeiro, the heart of Brazil’s cultural and sporting world, where he passed away on July 7, 1984. His connection to the game and to his country left an impression during a time when Brazilian football was gaining international recognition and pride.

Tim’s life spanned nearly seven decades, from the early years of the twentieth century through the early 1980s. Though specific details of his career achievements remain part of football’s broader history, his place among those who played the sport in Brazil deserves to be remembered. He is survived by his legacy as a footballer and a son of Brazil.