Roberto Falcão

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Born on : October 16, 1953 (72 years) at Abelardo Luz

Nationality : Brazil Italy

Height : 1m83

Number of international caps : 28 (6 goals)

First cap : vs Argentina 27/02/1976

First international goal : vs Soviet Union 01/12/1976

1982-1983

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Main position
Defensive Midfielder	75%

Identities

Roberto Falcão

Paulo Roberto Falcão

Manager careerLast updated on 05/07/2026 at 08:01

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Results

Goals

Competition info

Season	Club	League					Continent						International
Season	Club	tier	Games played	V V	D D	L L	Rk.	pts	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA
2016	Internacional	1	5		40%2	60%3	12	21	6	10																						5		40%2	60%3		6	10
2016	Sport Recife																	21	48%10	19%4	33%7	Copa do Nordeste1/2 1/2 finale Campeonato Pernambucano10 Copa do Brasil1er 1er tour	31	20								21	48%10	19%4	33%7		31	20
2015	Sport Recife	1	11	64%7	9%1	27%3	6	59	17	9	2		50%1	50%1	Copa Sudamericana1/8 1/8 de finale	1	4															13	54%7	15%2	31%4		18	13
2012	Bahia	1	10	10%1	40%4	50%5	19	7	7	16								27	59%16	22%6	19%5	Copa do Brasil1/4 1/4 de finale Campeonato BaianoFinaFinale	57	24								37	46%17	27%10	27%10		64	40
2011	Internacional	1	11	36%4	27%3	36%4	6	15	17	14	3	33%1	33%1	33%1	Copa Libertadores1/8 1/8 de finale	4	3	6	67%4	17%1	17%1	Campeonato GauchoFinaFinale	15	9								20	45%9	25%5	30%6		36	26
1994	Japan																								9	33%3	44%4	22%2	Asian Games1/4 1/4 de finale	16	13	9	33%3	44%4	22%2		16	13
1993	Internacional	1	14	36%5	29%4	36%5			17	20																						14	36%5	29%4	36%5		17	20
1991/1992	América	1	40	35%14	35%14	30%12			48	49	4	50%2	50%2		CONCACAF Champions' Cup3e t3e tour Copa InteramericanaFinaFinale	7	4															44	36%16	36%16	27%12		55	53
1991	Brazil																								4	25%1	75%3			8	5	4	25%1	75%3			8	5
1990	Brazil																								4		75%3	25%1		0	3	4		75%3	25%1			3
Total			91	34%31	31%28	35%32	43	102	112	118	9	33%3	44%4	22%2		12	11	54	56%30	20%11	24%13		103	53	17	24%4	59%10	18%3		24	21	171	40%68	31%53	29%50		251	203

Falcão's career statisticsLast updated on 05/07/2026 at 08:01

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

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Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

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Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

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eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

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Games played

goals

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Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

1986/1987

São Paulo

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Brazil	Friendlies	5					4	2	405	0	100%		71%			60%	20%	20%
Brazil	World Cup	2						2	92	5	0%	2	40%			100%	0%	0%

1984/1985

AS Roma

360

659

Club	Competition									V	D	L
AS Roma	Coppa Italia	3				3	209	100%	43%	67%	33%	0%
AS Roma	Serie A	4	1	360	2	2	360	100%	13%	50%	50%	0%
AS Roma	(C2) Cup Winners' Cup	1				1	90	100%	17%	100%	0%	0%

1983/1984

Club	Competition											V	D	L
AS Roma	Coppa Italia	8				5	3	750	100%	62%		63%	38%	0%
AS Roma	Serie A	27	5		473	22	9	2363	100%	90%	1	52%	33%	15%
AS Roma	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	8	1	2	750	5	5	750	100%	89%		63%	13%	25%

1982/1983

Club	Competition										V	D	L
AS Roma	Coppa Italia	4	1	315	6	2	315	100%	44%		75%	0%	25%
AS Roma	(C3) UEFA Cup	8	2	375	8	3	750	100%	100%		38%	13%	50%
AS Roma	Serie A	27	7	346	22	9	2421	100%	90%	1	52%	37%	11%

1981/1982

Club	Competition												V	D	L
AS Roma	Serie A	24	6		350	22	8	2102	0	100%	80%	2	50%	33%	17%
AS Roma	(C2) Cup Winners' Cup	4				2	3	360	0	100%	100%		50%	25%	25%
AS Roma	Coppa Italia	2				4		180	0	100%	100%		50%	0%	50%
Brazil	Friendlies	2	1		180	1	1	180	0	100%	33%		50%	50%	0%
Brazil	World Cup	5	3	1	150	6	1	450	15	100%	100%		80%	0%	20%

1980/1981

Club	Competition										V	D	L
AS Roma	Serie A	25	3	741	16	12	2223	100%	83%	1	44%	48%	8%
AS Roma	(C2) Cup Winners' Cup	2	1	180	4	1	180	100%	100%		50%	0%	50%
AS Roma	Coppa Italia	5			3	2	480	100%	83%		20%	80%	0%

1980

Internacional

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Internacional	Copa Libertadores	2					1	1	180	5	100%					0%	50%	50%

1979

Internacional

386

238

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Brazil	Friendlies	2			1	1	180	100%		100%	100%	0%	0%
Brazil	Copa America	3	1	206	5		206	67%	1	50%	0%	67%	33%
Internacional	Copa Brasil	1	1	90	1		90	100%			100%	0%	0%

1978

Internacional

1977

Internacional

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Brazil	Friendlies	1						1	90	0	100%		14%			100%	0%	0%
Brazil	World Cup Qualifying - SAm Zone	3					1	2	270	0	100%		50%			33%	67%	0%

1976

Internacional

293

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Brazil	Friendlies	5	1		293		2	3	293	0	60%	2	50%			100%	0%	0%

1975

1974

1973

1972

1971

Total

The data represented with this background color are not complete. The figures may not reflect reality.

Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

/20

Defense

/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

Série A	1	1979
Serie A	1	1983
Coppa Italia	2	19811984

Runner-ups

Serie A	2	19811984
Champions League	1	1984
Copa Libertadores	1	1980

Manager's titles

Victories

Campeonato Gaucho	1	2011
Copa Interamericana	1	1990

Runner-ups

Campeonato Baiano

2012

Rewards

Victories

Ballon d'or	2	19781979
World Cup All Star Team	1	1982

Runner-ups

World Cup Golden Ball	1	1982
South American Footballer of the Year	1	1982

Transfers

15/11/22 > 04/08/23	Santos	S. C.
14/07/16 > 08/08/16	Internacional	mana.
21/09/15 > 18/04/16	Sport Recife	mana.
06/02/12 > 20/07/12	Bahia	mana.
09/04/11 > 18/07/11	Internacional	mana.
21/10/94 > 09/04/11	Retired	mana.
10/03/94 > 21/10/94	Japan	mana.
01/07/93 > 01/01/94	Internacional	mana.
01/07/91 > 01/07/92	América	mana.
01/07/90 > 01/07/91	Brazil	mana.

31/07/86 >	Retired
19/08/85 > 31/07/86	São Paulo
06/08/80 > 19/08/85	AS Roma
01/01/71 > 06/08/80	Internacional

Suggest a transfer for this player

Manager career by clubLast updated on 05/07/2026 at 08:01

Club	Played matches	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses	GF Goals for	GA Goals against
América	44	36%16	36%16	27%12	55	53
Bahia	37	46%17	27%10	27%10	64	40
Brazil	8	13%1	75%6	13%1	8	8
Internacional	39	36%14	28%11	36%14	59	56
Japan	9	33%3	44%4	22%2	16	13
Sport Recife	34	50%17	18%6	32%11	49	33

Player career by clubLast updated on 05/07/2026 at 08:01

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
AS Roma	152	27	2	501	13533	4	1	100%152	51%77	15%23
Brazil	28	6	1	361	2166			82%23	68%19	11%3
Internacional	3	1		270	270			100%3	33%1	33%1

Manager's favourite opponents

Club		V
Vitória BA	4	3	5	2
Grêmio	6	2	8	10
Atlético MG	3	2	9	2
Botafogo PB	2	2	5	2
Ghana	2	2	5	3
Camaçari	2	2	8	1
Central	2	2	6	1
Fluminense BA	2	2	6	0
Bahia	2	2	2	0
Santos Laguna	2	2	4	0
Estudiantes	2	2	3	0
Leones Negros	2	2	2	0
Cobras	2	2	2	0
Corinthians	5	1	3	5
Cruzeiro	4	1	6	11
Cruz Azul	4	1	4	6
Palmeiras	3	1	4	3
Flamengo	3	1	3	5
Botafogo	3	1	1	5
Santa Cruz PE	2	1	3	2

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Juventus	10	2	2	0
Genoa	6	5	0	0
Torino	12	7	1	0
Como	4	4	0	0
Avellino	9	4	5	0
Fiorentina	7	2	0	0
Ascoli	7	3	0	0
Hellas	6	3	0	0
Catanzaro	5	1	0	0
Lazio	4	2	0	0
Inter Milan	9	5	1	0
Udinese	7	3	3	0
Cagliari	5	4	5	0
Paraguay	5	2	1	0
Ballymena	2	2	0	0
CSKASZ Sofia	2	2	1	0
Cesena FC	4	1	0	0
Pisa Calcio	4	3	1	0
Argentina	4	3	0	1
FC Porto	2	0	0	0

Manager's worst opponents

Club		L
São Paulo	5	4	11
Cruzeiro	4	3	11
Corinthians	5	3	5
Grêmio	6	3	10
Salgueiro	2	2	2
Flamengo	3	2	5
Vasco	2	2	4
Botafogo	3	2	5
Necaxa	2	2	7
Atlante	2	2	4
France	1	1	4
Vitória	4	1	6
Fortaleza	2	1	2
CRB	2	1	2
Remo	2	1	2
Campinense	2	1	1
América PE	2	1	1
A.A.A	1	1	2
Vitória BA	4	1	2
Spain	1	1	3

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Juventus	10	3	10
Inter Milan	9	3	13
Napoli	9	2	13
Italy	2	1	4
Ipswich Town	2	1	3
FC Köln	2	1	1
West Germany	1	1	2
BFC Dynamo	2	1	2
CZ Jena	2	1	4
IFK Göteborg	2	1	2
IFK Norrköping	2	1	1
Benfica	2	1	3
FC Porto	2	1	2
Nacional	2	1	1
Torino	12	1	10
Udinese	7	1	5
Sampdoria	3	1	3
Hellas	6	1	4
Cagliari	5	1	4
Cesena FC	4	1	3

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
1986/1987	São Paulo	0%	0%	0	41%	18%	56	-
1984/1985	AS Roma	63%	0%	8	31%	23%	35	Very positive
1983/1984	AS Roma	56%	14%	43	67%	11%	9	Slightly negative
1982/1983	AS Roma	51%	21%	39	63%	13%	8	Slightly negative
1981/1982	AS Roma	50%	20%	30	50%	50%	6	-
1980/1981	AS Roma	41%	9%	32	67%	0%	6	-
1980	Internacional	0%	50%	2	63%	23%	30	-
1979	Internacional	100%	0%	1	67%	0%	21	-
1978	Internacional	0%	0%	0	71%	13%	31	-
1977	Internacional	0%	0%	0	47%	29%	17	-
1976	Internacional	0%	0%	0	77%	17%	30	-
1975	Internacional	0%	0%	0	63%	10%	30	-
1974	Internacional	0%	0%	0	44%	21%	39	-
1973	Internacional	0%	0%	0	43%	25%	28	-
1972	Internacional	0%	0%	0	45%	7%	29	-
1971	Internacional	0%	0%	0	40%	20%	25	-

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Internacional
23/12/1979	CB	Internacional - Vasco da Gama	2 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first victory, first goal
05/08/1980	CL	Nacional - Internacional	1 - 0	First loss
AS Roma
14/09/1980	SA	Como - AS Roma	0 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first victory
17/09/1980	C2CWC	AS Roma - CZ Jena	3 - 0	First goal
01/10/1980	C2CWC	CZ Jena - AS Roma	4 - 0	First loss
27/09/1981	SA	AS Roma - Cagliari	2 - 1	First time scoring 2 goals
16/01/1983	SA	AS Roma - Cagliari	1 - 0	First red card

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 05/07/2026 at 08:01

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Série A	Série A	1	1	90		90	100%1		100%1
Serie A	Serie A	107	22	430		9469	100%107	1	50%53	38%41	12%13
Coppa Italia	Coppa Italia	22	1	1934		1934	100%22		55%12	36%8	9%2
Friendlies	Friendlies	15	2	574		1148	87%13		80%12	13%2	7%1
World Cup	World Cup	7	3	181	1	542	71%5		86%6		14%1
Copa America	Copa America	3	1	206		206	67%2			67%2	33%1
WCQSAZ	World Cup Qualifying - SAm Zone	3				270	100%3		33%1	67%2
Champions League	Champions League	8	1	750	2	750	100%8		63%5	13%1	25%2
Cup Winners' Cup	Cup Winners' Cup	7	1	630		630	100%7		57%4	14%1	29%2
Europa League	Europa League	8	2	375		750	100%8		38%3	13%1	50%4
Copa Libertadores	Copa Libertadores	2				180	100%2			50%1	50%1

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
1984/1985	AS Roma	1	7	34	30	10	14	6	33	25
1983/1984	AS Roma	1	2	41	30	15	11	4	48	28
1982/1983	AS Roma	1	1	43	30	16	11	3	47	24
1981/1982	AS Roma	1	3	38	30	15	8	7	40	29
1980/1981	AS Roma	1	2	42	30	14	14	2	43	20
1980	Internacional	13	1	6	3	3	0	0	5	2
1980	Internacional	12	1	10	6	5	0	1	19	6
1980	Internacional	11	4	10	9	5	0	4	13	10
1979	Internacional	13	1	6	3	3	0	0	4	2
1979	Internacional	12	1	11	7	4	3	0	10	2
1979	Internacional	11	1	15	9	6	3	0	18	5
1978	Internacional	13	2	13	7	6	0	1	12	5
1978	Internacional	12	1	14	8	6	2	0	13	6
1978	Internacional	11	1	21	12	8	2	2	26	11
1977	Internacional	12	4	4	4	1	1	2	7	5
1977	Internacional	11	1	16	9	6	2	1	15	5
1976	Internacional	13	1	17	8	6	0	2	19	6
1976	Internacional	12	1	13	5	4	1	0	11	1
1976	Internacional	11	1	18	8	7	0	1	25	5
1975	Internacional	13	2	12	7	4	2	1	9	3
1975	Internacional	12	1	19	10	5	4	1	15	4
1975	Internacional	11	1	23	11	8	2	1	24	5
1974	Internacional	12	4	2	3	0	2	1	3	5
1974	Internacional	11	5	24	19	9	6	4	30	19
1973	Internacional	11	11	33	28	12	9	7	26	20
1972	Internacional	11	1	5	3	2	1	0	7	4
1971	Internacional	12	2	7	6	3	1	2	7	7
1971	Internacional	11	3	23	19	7	9	3	20	16

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
July 30, 1986	30/07	CP	Round 37	Santo André	1 - 1	São Paulo	No data
July 27, 1986	27/07	CP	Round 36	São Paulo	5 - 1	Palmeiras	No data
July 23, 1986	23/07	CP	Round 35	São Paulo	0 - 0	Paulista	No data
July 20, 1986	20/07	CP	Round 34	São Paulo	2 - 1	Corinthians	No data
July 16, 1986	16/07	CP	Round 33	XV Piracicaba	1 - 0	São Paulo	No data
July 13, 1986	13/07	CP	Round 32	Santos	1 - 2	São Paulo	No data
July 09, 1986	09/07	CP	Round 31	São Paulo	4 - 5	Comercial SP	No data
July 06, 1986	06/07	CP	Round 30	Guarani SP	1 - 1	São Paulo	No data
July 02, 1986	02/07	CP	Round 29	Botafogo SP	0 - 0	São Paulo	No data
June 28, 1986	28/06	CP	Round 28	Mogi Mirim	1 - 1	São Paulo	No data
June 24, 1986	24/06	CP	Round 27	São Paulo	1 - 1	São Bento	No data
June 21, 1986	21/06		Quarter-finals	Brazil	1 - 13-4 s.o	France	Absent
June 20, 1986	20/06	CP	Round 26	São Paulo	0 - 0	Juventus SP	No data
June 16, 1986	16/06		Round of 16	Brazil	4 - 0	Poland	Absent
June 12, 1986	12/06		Group D	N. Ireland	0 - 3	Brazil	Absent
June 06, 1986	06/06		Group D	Brazil	1 - 0	Algeria	80 Minutes
June 01, 1986	01/06		Group D	Spain	0 - 1	Brazil	12 Minutes
May 31, 1986	31/05	CP	Round 24	São Paulo	0 - 1	XV de Jaú	No data
May 24, 1986	24/05	CP	Round 22	São Paulo	1 - 1	Novorizontino	No data
May 17, 1986	17/05	CP	Round 21	Corinthians	1 - 1	São Paulo	No data
May 11, 1986	11/05	CP	Round 20	São Paulo	2 - 2	Guarani SP	No data
May 07, 1986	07/05	F	South America	Brazil	1 - 1	Chile	90 Minutes
May 04, 1986	04/05	CP	Round 19	São Paulo	4 - 1	Portuguesa	No data
April 30, 1986	30/04	F	Intercontinental	Brazil	4 - 2	Yugoslavia	45 Minutes
April 30, 1986	30/04	CP	Round 18	Paulista	0 - 2	São Paulo	No data
April 27, 1986	27/04	CP	Round 17	Comercial SP	0 - 0	São Paulo	No data
April 23, 1986	23/04	CP	Round 16	São Paulo	1 - 3	Mogi Mirim	No data
April 20, 1986	20/04	CP	Round 15	XV de Jaú	0 - 1	São Paulo	No data
April 17, 1986	17/04	F	Intercontinental	Brazil	3 - 0	Finland	Absent
April 16, 1986	16/04	CP	Round 14	Juventus SP	4 - 1	São Paulo	No data
April 13, 1986	13/04	CP	Round 13	São Bento	1 - 0	São Paulo	No data
April 08, 1986	08/04	F	Intercontinental	Brazil	3 - 0	East Germany	90 Minutes
April 06, 1986	06/04	CP	Round 11	São Paulo	1 - 1	Palmeiras	No data
April 02, 1986	02/04	CP	Round 10	São Paulo	1 - 2	Santo André	No data
April 01, 1986	01/04	F	South America	Brazil	4 - 0	Peru	90 Minutes
March 30, 1986	30/03	CP	Round 9	São Paulo	3 - 1	Santos	No data
March 23, 1986	23/03	CP	Round 8	AAI Limeira	0 - 0	São Paulo	No data
March 19, 1986	19/03	CP	Round 7	São Paulo	0 - 0	XV Piracicaba	No data
March 16, 1986	16/03	F	Intercontinental	Hungary	3 - 0	Brazil	Absent
March 16, 1986	16/03	CP	Round 6	Novorizontino	0 - 2	São Paulo	No data
March 12, 1986	12/03	F	Intercontinental	Germany	2 - 0	Brazil	90 Minutes
March 12, 1986	12/03	CP	Round 5	São Paulo	0 - 0	Ferroviária	No data
March 05, 1986	05/03	CP	Round 3	Ponte Preta	1 - 1	São Paulo	No data
March 02, 1986	02/03	CP	Round 2	São Paulo	3 - 0	Botafogo SP	No data
February 25, 1986	25/02	CP	Round 1	São Paulo	1 - 1	América SP	No data
December 22, 1985	22/12	CP	Final	Portuguesa	1 - 2	São Paulo	No data
December 15, 1985	15/12	CP	Final	São Paulo	3 - 1	Portuguesa	No data
December 07, 1985	07/12	CP	Semi-finals	São Paulo	3 - 0	Guarani SP	No data
November 30, 1985	30/11	CP	Semi-finals	Guarani SP	1 - 1	São Paulo	No data
November 24, 1985	24/11	CP	Journée 47	São Paulo	2 - 0	Noroeste	No data
November 16, 1985	16/11	CP	Round 46	Ponte Preta	2 - 0	São Paulo	No data
November 10, 1985	10/11	CP	Round 45	Palmeiras	2 - 1	São Paulo	No data
November 02, 1985	02/11	CP	Round 44	São Bento	0 - 1	São Paulo	No data
October 30, 1985	30/10	CP	Round 43	São Paulo	1 - 1	XV Piracicaba	No data
October 27, 1985	27/10	CP	Round 42	São Paulo	3 - 0	Santos	No data
October 20, 1985	20/10	CP	Round 41	São Paulo	2 - 0	Guarani SP	No data
October 17, 1985	17/10	CP	Round 40	São Paulo	4 - 2	Ferroviária	No data
October 13, 1985	13/10	CP	Round 39	Marília	0 - 2	São Paulo	No data
October 06, 1985	06/10	CP	Round 38	Portuguesa	1 - 0	São Paulo	No data
October 02, 1985	02/10	CP	Round 37	São Paulo	4 - 0	América SP	No data
September 29, 1985	29/09	CP	Round 36	AAI Limeira	2 - 2	São Paulo	No data
September 22, 1985	22/09	CP	Round 35	XV de Jaú	0 - 3	São Paulo	No data
September 18, 1985	18/09	CP	Round 34	São Paulo	2 - 0	Juventus SP	No data
September 15, 1985	15/09	CP	Round 33	Corinthians	1 - 1	São Paulo	No data
September 07, 1985	07/09	CP	Round 31	Comercial SP	1 - 1	São Paulo	No data
September 01, 1985	01/09	CP	Round 30	São Paulo	2 - 0	Botafogo SP	No data
August 28, 1985	28/08	CP	Round 29	São Paulo	2 - 0	Paulista	No data
August 25, 1985	25/08	CP	Round 28	Santo André	0 - 0	São Paulo	No data

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