Simplify the following text for a Grade 8 native English-speaking person.
Original: Baltazar Maria de Morais JÃ nior or simply known as Baltazar ( born July 17 , 1959 in GoiÃ cents nia , Brazil ) is a retired Brazilian football player .
Simplified: Baltazar Maria de Morais JÃ nior ( born 17 July 1959 ) is a former Brazilian football player .