Almir Pernambuquinho
Brazilian footballer (1937–1973)
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Full name | Almir Moraes de Albuquerque | ||
Date of birth | (1937-10-28)28 October 1937 | ||
Place of birth | Recife, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 6 February 1973(1973-02-06) (aged 35) | ||
Place of death | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1956 | Sport Recife | ||
1957–1960 | Vasco da Gama | ||
1960–1961 | Corinthians | ||
1961–1962 | Boca Juniors | ||
1962 | Fiorentina | ||
1962–1963 | Genova | ||
1963–1964 | Santos | ||
1965–1967 | Flamengo | ||
1967–1968 | América-RJ | ||
International career | |||
1959–1960 | Brazil | 6 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Almir Moraes de Albuquerque (28 October 1937 – 6 February 1973), known as Almir Pernambuquinho, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward for clubs of Brazil, Argentina and Italy.[1] Almir Pernambuquinho is, by many considered, the inventor of the fute-vôlei. He played for the Brazil national football team in the Copa América Argentina 1959.[2] He was killed in a bar in 1973.[3]
Honours
Club
Vasco da Gama
- Tournoi de Paris (1): 1957
- Campeonato Carioca (1): 1958
Boca Juniors
- Primera División Argentina (1): 1962
Santos
- Campeonato Paulista (1): 1965
- Torneio Rio–São Paulo (2): 1963, 1964
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (2): 1963, 1964
- Copa Libertadores (1): 1963
- Internacontinental Cup (1): 1963
International
Brazil
- Taça do Atlântico (1): 1960 (vs. Argentina)
- Roca Cup (1): 1960 (vs. Argentina)
References
- ^ "Almir Pernambuquinho". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "South American Championship 1959 (1st Tournament)". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Trinta anos sem Almir Pernambuquinho" (in Portuguese). O Estado de S. Paulo. 6 February 2003. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
External links
- Almir Pernambuquinho at FootballDatabase.eu
- Almir Pernambuquinho at National-Football-Teams.com
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Brazil squad – 1959 South American Championship (Argentina) runners-up
- 1 Castilho
- 2 Gilmar
- 3 Bellini
- 4 Coronel
- 5 Djalma Santos
- 6 Nílton Santos
- 7 Orlando
- 8 Paulinho
- 9 Chinesinho
- 10 Didi
- 11 Dino Sani
- 12 Dorval
- 13 Esteves
- 14 Formiga
- 15 Zito
- 16 Almir Pernambuquinho
- 17 Garrincha
- 18 Henrique
- 19 Mauro
- 20 Paulo Valentim
- 21 Pelé
- 22 Zagallo
- Coach: Feola
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