Adalberto Kretzer (19 March 1948 – 24 August 2024), better known as Mickey, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career Formed at Joinville-based Caxias, became a hero at Fluminense, when he was featured in the final games of the 1970 Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa and scored his team's winning goals on two matches. The nickname "Mickey" came from the size of his ears. He was called "the peace and love scorer", as he celebrated goals by making a "V" with his fingers.
Personal life and death Mickey lived in the city of Balneário Camboriú, where he worked as a real estate agent until he retired.
Mickey died in Camboriú, Santa Catarina, on 24 August 2024, at the age of 76.
Honours Fluminense Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa: 1970 Campeonato Carioca: 1969, 1971, 1973 Taça Guanabara: 1969, 1971
Bahia Campeonato Baiano: 1975, 1976
São Paulo Campeonato Brasileiro: 1977 Torneio Nunes Freire: 1976
Ceará Campeonato Cearense: 1978
Individual 1976 Campeonato Baiano top scorer: 19 goals
References
External links Mickey at ogol.com.br