Friaça
 Friaça in 1949 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Albino Friaça Cardoso | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | October 20, 1924 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | January 12, 2009 (aged 84) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Right winger | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1944–1949 |
Vasco | 432 | (114) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1949–1951 |
São Paulo | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1951–1954 | Vasco | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1954–1955 | Ponte Preta | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1947–1952 | Brazil[1] | 13 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Albino Friaça Cardoso (October 20, 1924 – January 12, 2009), best known as simply Friaça (football striker.
He was born in
title-deciding match against Uruguay
, which Brazil lost 1–2.
He died in Itaperuna in January 2009, aged 84, of pneumonia related organ failure.[3]
Honours
- Vasco da Gama
- Campeonato Carioca: 1945, 1947, 1952,
- Campeonato Sul-Americano de Campeões: 1948
- Torneio Octogonal Rivadavia Correa Meyer: 1953
- São Paulo
- Campeonato Paulista: 1949
- Brazil
- Panamerican Championship: 1952
- FIFA World Cup runner-up: 1950
References
- ^ "Friaça (ex-ponta do Vasco, São Paulo e Ponte Preta)" (in Portuguese). Site Oficial Milton Neves. 2009-01-13. Retrieved 2009-01-27.
- ^ FIFA.com[dead link]
- New York Times. Associated Press. 2009-01-14. Retrieved 2009-01-14.
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