Eduardo Cerqueira

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Cerqueira
Personal information
Full name Eduardo Cerqueira
Date of birth (1921-03-31)31 March 1921
Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1937–1938 SC Sacavém
1938–1941 GD “Os Fósforos"
1941–1942 SL Monte Pedral
1942–1949 Benfica 48 (0)
1949–1956 Vitória de Guimarães 129 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eduardo Cerqueira (born 31 March 1921) was a Portuguese footballer who played as a full back.

He was most known for representing Benfica during the 1940s and Vitória de Guimarães in the following decade. He won the Primeira Divisão with Benfica in 1944–45.

Career

Born in

Primeira Divisão title.[4][5] Despite remaining in the starting eleven, the partnership with Artur Teixeira in 1945–46 was an unsuccessful one, as Benfica failed to win any silverware.[6][7]

In

Jacinto for a place in the starting eleven, playing 12 games, all in the Primeira Divisão.[10] In 1948-49, in what would be his last season at Benfica, he played one game, losing the competition to Fernandes, Félix and Jacinto.[11] Afterwards, Cerqueira moved to Vitória de Guimarães where he reunited with Janos Biri, becoming an important played in the "Vitorianos", representing them in 130 games.[1]

Honours

Benfica[2]

References

General

  • Tovar, Rui Miguel (2012). Almanaque do Benfica. Portugal: Lua de Papel. .

Specific

  1. ^ a b c "Cerqueira". Glórias do Passado (in Portuguese). 31 March 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  2. ^ a b Tovar 2012, p. 696.
  3. ^ Tovar 2012, p. 185.
  4. ^ Tovar 2012, p. 189.
  5. ^ Tovar 2012, p. 194.
  6. ^ Tovar 2012, p. 195.
  7. ^ Tovar 2012, p. 200.
  8. ^ Tovar 2012, p. 201.
  9. ^ Tovar 2012, p. 207.
  10. ^ Tovar 2012, p. 213.
  11. ^ Tovar 2012, p. 219.