Nariz (footballer)
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Full name | Álvaro Lopes Cançado | ||||||||||||
Date of birth | February 8, 1912 | ||||||||||||
Place of birth | Brazil | ||||||||||||
Date of death | September 19, 1984 | (aged 72)||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
Botafogo | |||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||
Brazil | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Álvaro Lopes Cançado - nickname Nariz, meaning "noose" (Uberaba, February 8, 1912 - September 19, 1984[1])[1] was a Brazilian footballer (defender) playing for Brazil national football team in FIFA World Cup 1938 . He played only in one game in that tournament - against Czechoslovakia . His club in that time was Botafogo FR.
References[]
- ^ Andrzej Gowarzewski : "Fuji Football Encyclopedia : World Cup FIFA*part I* Biographical notes - Heroes of Mundial" ; GiA Katowice 1993
Categories:
- 1912 births
- 1984 deaths
- Brazilian footballers
- Brazil international footballers
- 1938 FIFA World Cup players
- Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas players
- People from Uberaba
- Association football defenders
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