Éder Aleixo de Assis, born on 25 May 1957 and known simply as Éder, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a left winger and forward. He is best known for his years with Atlético Mineiro in the Campeonato Brasileiro and for the Brazil national team, for which he won 52 caps between May 1979 and April 1986. He came to international prominence at the 1982 FIFA World Cup, scoring against the Soviet Union and against Scotland while playing alongside Zico, Sócrates and Falcão. He also played for Grêmio, Palmeiras and several other clubs, and spent the 1988-89 season in Turkey with Malatyaspor.
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Éder Aleixo de Assis (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈɛdɛʁ]; born 25 May 1957), commonly known as Éder, is a Brazilian former footballer
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came to international prominence during the 1982 FIFA World Cup while playing alongside Zico, Sócrates and Falcão
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