Lelé

Manoel Pessanha (23 March 1918 – 16 August 2003), known as Lelé, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward.^[1] He made four matches for the Brazil national team from 1940 to 1945. He was also part of Brazil's squad for the 1946 South American Championship.^[2]

Lelé

Lelé in 1945
Personal information
Full name	Manoel Pessanha
Date of birth	(1918-03-23)23 March 1918
Place of birth	Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil
Date of death	16 August 2003(2003-08-16) (aged 85)
Place of death	Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil
Position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Madureira
	Vasco da Gama
International career
1940–1945	Brazil	4	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals