Bezerra (footballer, born 1949)

Bezerra, full name José Bezerra de Araújo, is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a defender. Born in 1949, Bezerra is best known for his time playing for Botafogo in the 1970s. He was a key member of the Botafogo squad during a period of strong competition within Brazilian football. Details of his specific achievements and statistics are somewhat limited in readily available historical records, though he is remembered as a solid and dependable player. He retired from professional football in the late 1970s. Further research into Brazilian football archives may yield more comprehensive information on his career.