Juan Luís Bermudes Nascimento (2 March 1903 – 20 October 1979), better known by the nickname Ninho, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a defender and midfielder.

Ninho
Personal information
Full name Juan Luís Bermudes Nascimento
Date of birth (1903-03-02)2 March 1903
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death 20 October 1979(1979-10-20) (aged 76)
Place of death São Paulo, Brazil
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1921–1934 Coritiba
1938 Coritiba
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 March 2024

Career edit

One of the great idols in the history of Coritiba FBC, playing at the club for more than 15 years, Ninho played as a defender and midfielder. He was state champion in 1927 and 1933, and the first player to score a goal in the Atletiba, scoring four times in the first clash between the teams.[1][2]

Personal life edit

His elder brother, Maxambomba, was also a historic footballer for Coritiba, and responsible for bringing him to the club.[3]

Honours edit

Coritiba

References edit

  1. ^ "Ninho". Coritiba FBC (in Portuguese). 10 October 2008. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Ninho: pela pátria e pelo Coritiba". Gazeta do Povo (in Portuguese). 14 October 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Maxambomba". Coritiba FBC (in Portuguese). 21 January 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2024.