Brazilian Sports Journalism Says Goodbye to Marcos Penido, Renowned Reporter at the Age of 74
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He died on Saturday the journalist Marcos Penido, who worked in the newspaper O GLOBO for 32 years, from 1983 to 2015. He was 74 years old and died after a picture of heart failure. Pendão, as he was called, leaves the woman, Rita, and two stepsons. In addition to admirers with whom he worked in Rio de Janeiro. He was a cheerleader of Botafogo. By the Journal of Brazil, Marcos Penido won his first Esso Prize, for the coverage of the 1982 Cup. In…
Journalist Marcos Penido died this Saturday (29), at the age of 74, after a heart failure in Rio.
Brazilian sports journalism laments the death of Marcos Penido, who died on August 29, 2026, at the age of 74. The professional built a 32-year career in the newspaper O Globo, between 1983 and 2015, and had his death confirmed as a result of a heart failure condition. Penido was widely recognized by [...]
Penidão won important awards throughout his career and was important in the investigation of manipulation of results in Rio football in 1994
He died on Saturday (29), at 74, the sports journalist Marcos Penido, known as Penidão. He died after a heart failure picture and left the woman, Rita, and two stepchildren.With a career dedicated mainly to sports coverage, Penido followed closely some of the main events of Brazilian and international football. Between 1982 and 2014, he was present in nine editions of the World Cup.The journalist began his career in the Journal of Brazil and won…
Professional worked for 32 years in the newspaper O Globo and won two Esso Awards throughout the career
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