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{{Short description|Brazilian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Liminha
| fullname = Oswaldo Luiz Moreira
| image =
| birth_date = {{birth date|1930|1|30|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[São Paulo]], Brazil
| death_date = {{death date and age|1985|7|22|1930|1|30|df=yes}}
| death_place = [[São Paulo]], Brazil
| height =
| position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
| youthyears1 = –1948 | youthclubs1 = [[Clube Atlético Ypiranga|Ypiranga-SP]]
| years1 = 1948–1950 | clubs1 = [[Clube Atlético Ypiranga|Ypiranga-SP]] | caps1 = | goals1 =
| years2 = 1951–1955 | clubs2 = [[SE Palmeiras|Palmeiras]] | caps2 = 230 | goals2 = 106
| years3 = 1956–1958 | clubs3 = [[Associação Portuguesa de Desportos|Portuguesa]] | caps3 = 64 | goals3 = 14
| pcupdate = 6 October 2024
}}
'''Oswaldo Luiz Moreira''' (30 January 1930 – 22 July 1985), simply known as '''Liminha''', was a Brazilian professional [[Association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Forward (association football)|forward]].
==Career==
Revealed by CA Ypiranga in 1948, he played for the club until standing out in the state championship in 1950. He was hired by Palmeiras in 1951 and became one of the team's main players, being decisive in winning the Copa Rio Internacional, as well as top scorer in the Rio-São Paulo Tournament with 9 goals.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.palmeiras.com.br/craques/liminha/ |title=Craques do Palmeiras: Liminha (1947-1956) |website=SE Palmeiras |access-date=7 October 2024 |language=pt}}</ref><ref name="Liminha">{{cite web|url=https://www.palmeiras.com.br/noticias/familia-resgata-a-historia-de-liminha-heroi-do-titulo-mundial-de-1951/ |title=Família resgata a história de Liminha, herói do título mundial de 1951 |date=21 July 2021 |website=SE Palmeiras |access-date=7 October 2024 |language=pt}}</ref> He made 230 appearances and scored 106 goals for Palmeiras.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.verdazzo.com.br/jogadores/liminha/ |title=Jogadores do Palmeiras: Liminha |website=Verdazzo |access-date=7 October 2024 |language=pt}}</ref> In 1956 he arrived at Portuguesa de Desportos, playing in 64 matches and scoring 14 goals.<ref name="Almanaque Lusa">{{cite book|title=Almanaque da Lusa |publisher=Fundação Cásper Líbero |year=2007 |author1=Érico Faria Loreto |author2=Márcio Monteiro Alencar |author3=Rafael Ribeiro Emiliano|author4=Thiago Teixeira de Azevedo}}</ref>
==Honours==
;Palmeiras
*[[Copa Rio (international tournament)|Copa Rio]]: [[1951 Copa Rio|1951]]
*[[Taça Cidade de São Paulo]]: 1951
*[[Torneio Rio-São Paulo]]: [[1951 Torneio Rio-São Paulo|1951]]
;Individual
*1951 Torneio Rio-São Paulo top scorer: 9 goals (shared)
==Death==
Liminha died of [[bronchopneumonia]] at the age of 55, on 22 July 1985.<ref name="Liminha" />
==References==
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==External links==
*[https://www.ogol.com.br/jogador/liminha/514157 Liminha] at ogol.com.br {{inlang|pt-br}}
{{Torneio Rio – São Paulo top scorers}}
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[[Category:1930 births]]
[[Category:1985 deaths]]
[[Category:Deaths from bronchopneumonia]]
[[Category:Men's association football forwards]]
[[Category:Brazilian men's footballers]]
[[Category:SE Palmeiras players]]
[[Category:Associação Portuguesa de Desportos players]]
[[Category:Footballers from São Paulo]]
[[Category:20th-century Brazilian sportsmen]]