Gonçalo Gonçalves (8 January 1935 – 17 December 2016), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gonçalo Gonçalves | ||
| Date of birth | 8 January 1935 | ||
| Place of birth | São Vicente, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 17 December 2016 (aged 81) | ||
| Place of death | Santos, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1955 | Portuguesa Santista | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1955–1959 | Portuguesa Santista | ||
| 1960–1962 | São Paulo | 99 | (17) |
| 1963 | Fluminense | 16 | (1) |
| 1964–1965 | Santos | ||
| 1965 | Fluminense | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 October 2023 | |||
Career
editTrained at Portuguesa Santista, he was part of the squad that won the Blue Ribbon in 1959, considered the best in the club's history. He also played for São Paulo where he made 99 appearances, for Fluminense, and for Santos where he was state champion in 1964. After retiring, he owned a perfumery in the city of Santos.[2]
Honours
edit- Portuguesa Santista
- Fita Azul: 1959
- Santos
Death
editGonçalo passed away at the age of 81, in Santa Casa da Misericórdia Hospital, Santos.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Que fim levou? Gonçalo (Ex-meia do São Paulo, Flu e Santos)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ "Morre aos 81 anos, Gonçalito, ex-jogador de Santos, São Paulo e Briosa". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 17 December 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ "Santos FC lamenta o falecimento do ex-jogador Gonçalo". Santos FC (in Portuguese). 17 December 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
External links
edit- Gonçalo at ogol.com.br