“At @Gremio I realised a dream. At @Botafogo I ended a nightmare.”
🔵⚫️⚪️ He outwitted Ernst Happel to lead a Renato Gaucho-inspired Gremio to victory over Hamburg & the world title in 1983, & ended Botafogo’s 21-year wait for glory in 1989 ⚫️⚪️
RIP Valdir Espinosa 😢
Kevin Garnett told his favorite Michael Jordan story on the "All the Smoke" podcast, saying that trash talking MJ as a rookie backfired as the Bulls beat Minnesota by 21.
That game happened 24 years ago today.
#RetroDay
🖤💙 Muita força aos amigos e familiares de Valdir Espinosa. Morreu o técnico campeão do mundo e da primeira #Libertadores do @Gremio, em 1983. Um ídolo.
🙏 Ficam as conquistas, lembranças e as boas histórias que ele viveu e contou.