Breno Steffen (6 May 1921 – 6 January 2006), better known as Geada, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Geada
Personal information
Full nameBreno Steffen
Date of birth(1921-05-06)6 May 1921
Place of birthCampo Bom, Brazil
Date of death6 January 2006(2006-01-06) (aged 84)
Place of deathNovo Hamburgo, Brazil
Position(s)Forward
Youth career
15 de Novembro
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1937–194115 de Novembro
1942–1948Esperança
1948–1952Grêmio158(93)
1953–1958Floriano
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2024

Career

A goalscoring center forward, Geada started his career in 15 de Campo Bom at just 16 years old. He also played for Esperança de Novo Hamburgo and Grêmio, where he made 158 appearances and scored 93 goals.[1] He ended his career at Floriano, currently EC Novo Hamburgo, and is considered one of the greatest players in the club's history.[2]

Honours

Grêmio

Death

Geada died in Novo Hamburgo, 6 January 2006, aged 84.[3]

References

  • Geada at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)