Almir Pernambuquinho
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Almir Moraes de Albuquerque | ||
Date of birth | 28 October 1937 | ||
Place of birth | Recife, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 6 February 1973 | (aged 35)||
Place of death | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
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 | ||
National team | |||
1959–1960 | Brazil | 6 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Almir Moraes de Albuquerque (28 October 1937 – 6 February 1973), known as Almir Pernambuquinho, was a Brazilian footballer who played 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]
Titles by club[]
Santos[]
- Campeonato Paulista: 1 (1965)
- Rio – São Paulo Championship: 2 (1963 and 1964)
- Brazil Cup: 2 (1963 and 1964)
- Copa Libertadores de América: 1 (1963)
- Internacontinental Cup: 1 (1963)
Vasco da Gama[]
- Campeonato Carioca: 1 (1958)
Boca Juniors[]
- Primera División Argentina: 1 (1962)
Titles by Brazil national football team[]
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)". RSSSF. 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
Categories:
- 1937 births
- 1973 deaths
- Brazilian footballers
- Brazilian expatriate footballers
- Brazil international footballers
- Sport Club do Recife players
- Santos FC players
- CR Vasco da Gama players
- Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players
- Clube de Regatas do Flamengo footballers
- America Football Club (RJ) players
- Genoa C.F.C. players
- ACF Fiorentina players
- Boca Juniors footballers
- Argentine Primera División players
- Expatriate footballers in Argentina
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- Association football forwards
- Brazilian football forward stubs