Alfredo dos Santos
- For another two Brazilian footballers nicknamed Alfredo , see Alfredo Ramos de Oliveira and Alfredo Mostarda Filho.
- For another people with this name, see Alfredo.
Alfredo II| Personal information |
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| Full name |
Alfredo dos Santos |
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| Date of birth |
(1920-01-01)January 1, 1920 |
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| Place of birth |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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| Date of death |
October 23, 1997(1997-10-23) (aged 77) |
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| Playing position |
Midfielder |
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| Senior career* |
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| Years |
Team |
Apps† |
(Gls)† |
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| 1937–1948 |
Vasco da Gama |
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| 1949 |
Flamengo |
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| 1949–1956 |
Vasco da Gama |
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| National team |
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| 1945-1950 |
Brazil |
7 |
(2) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (goals)
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Alfredo dos Santos,1 best known as Alfredo II (January 1, 1920 – October 23, 1997) was a Brazilian footballer in midfielder role. He was born in Rio de Janeiro.[1][2]
During his career (1937–1956), he played for Vasco da Gama, except one year with Flamengo (1949).[1] As another Alfredo played in Vasco, he earned the nickname "Alfredo Segundo" ("Alfredo the Second", transcribed as Alfredo II).[2] He won five Carioca Tournaments (1945, 1947, 1949, 1950 and 1952)[3] and the South American Club Championship in 1948. For the Brazilian team he played at the 1950 FIFA World Cup, starting one match against Switzerland (2–2) on June 28, 1950 when he scored a goal in the third minute.[5]
References
^1 Some sources list him as "Alfredo Ramos dos Santos", confusing him with Alfredo Ramos, who played in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[2]
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