Dirceu

Dirceu José Guimarães, known as Dirceu (; June 15, 1952 in Rio de Janeiro – September 15, 1995), was a football player from Brazil. He played as an attacking midfielder with many teams, in particular Botafogo and the Brazilian national team. He died at only 43 years old in a road accident. He played 84 games and scored 18 goals for Atlético Madrid. The fans of Atlético Madrid still remember him and he is considered one of the idols of the club.