Gilvan Tavares

Gilvan Tavares
President for Cruzeiro EC
In office
December 2011 – 2014
Personal details
Born (1940-01-22) January 22, 1940 (age 86)
Sabinópolis, Brazil
OccupationLawyer

Gilvan de Pinho Tavares (January 22, 1940) is a Brazilian former lawyer. He was ex-president of the association football team Cruzeiro EC.

Early life

Tavares was born in Sabinópolis, Brazil, and is the son of Agenor de Pinho Tavares and Maria Flor de Maio Pimenta Barroso.

Career

He became president in December 2011 for the 2012–2014 triennium. Gilvan played for Cruzeiro in the youth category during 1956.[citation needed]

As president, Tavares affected a few cases in Cruzeiro, involving Walter Montillo with other Brazilian teams, specially Corinthians and São Paulo FC.

References

  1. ↑ "Parentes próximos de Gilvan de Pinho Tavares" [Close relatives of Gilvan de Pinho Tavares]. Genea Minas (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2025-01-25. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  2. ↑ "Gilvan de Pinho Tavares é o novo presidente do Cruzeiro" [Gilvan de Pinho Tavares is the new president of Cruzeiro.]. veja.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2011-10-03. Archived from the original on 2016-06-17.
  3. ↑ Horizonte, Belo (2012-01-05). "Cruzeiro recusa proposta oficial do Corinthians para contratar Montillo" [Cruzeiro rejects official offer from Corinthians to sign Montillo]. GazetaEsportiva.net (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2012-02-14.
  4. ↑ "Cruzeiro recusa proposta do São Paulo por Montillo e insiste em 15 milhões de euros" [Cruzeiro rejects São Paulo's offer for Montillo and insists on 15 million euros]. Superesportes (in European Portuguese). 2011-12-15. Archived from the original on 2026-06-13. Retrieved 2026-06-13.