Baltazar (footballer, born 1959)
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Baltazar in 2008 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Baltazar Maria de Morais Júnior | ||
| Date of birth | 27 July 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Goiânia, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1978–1979 | Atlético Goianiense | ||
| 1979–1982 | Grêmio | 78 | (46) |
| 1982 | Palmeiras | ||
| 1983 | Flamengo | 26 | (13) |
| 1984 | Palmeiras | 11 | (2) |
| 1984–1985 | Botafogo | 18 | (1) |
| 1985–1988 | Celta | 92 | (47) |
| 1988–1990 | Atlético Madrid | 77 | (53) |
| 1990–1991 | Porto | 19 | (2) |
| 1991–1993 | Rennes | 34 | (6) |
| 1993–1995 | Goiás | 18 | (11) |
| 1995–1996 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 30 | (28) |
| International career | |||
| 1980–1989 | Brazil | 6 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Baltazar Maria de Morais Júnior (born 27 July 1959), known simply as Baltazar, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
During an 18-year professional career he played, other than in his country, in Spain, Portugal, France and Japan, winning several individual scoring honours. He appeared with the Brazil national team that won the 1989 Copa América.