Edson Zwaricz

Born in União da Vitória, Zwaricz began playing professional football as a striker with Esporte Clube Pinheiros (PR) at age 17. He also played for local sides Paraná Clube and Platinense-PR. In 1993, he moved to Mexico to play for Tecos de la UAG, where he won the 1993–94 Mexican Primera División title. He continued to play in the lower divisions of Mexican football, except for brief stints back in the Primera with C.F. Monterrey and Dorados de Sinaloa, scoring more than 200 goals in his Mexican playing career. By 2003, Zwaricz was a naturalized Mexican citizen, and was captain of Primera A División side Alacranes de Durango. In June 2008, he joined Socio Águila, America's Primera A affiliate.

In October 2017, Zwaricz helped found Asociación Mexicana de Futbolistas (Mexican Footballers Association).

UAG Tecos Mexico Primera Division: 1993–94