Mahatma Gandhi Heberpio Mattos Pires[2][3] (born 18 February 1992), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Gandhi's parents were inspired by the Indian leader's philosophy of non-violence and named their son after him.
He was part of the 2014 Campeonato Goiano winning team, where he made five appearances in the state league.
[5][6] On December 1, 2017, he played his last match for Goiânia and retired from professional football.
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