William (footballer, born 1933)

William José de Assis Filho (25 June 1933 – 9 June 2024) was a Brazilian footballer. He played in six matches for the Brazil national football team in 1963.[2] He was also part of Brazil's squad for the 1963 South American Championship.[3] He died at the age of 90 in 2024, following a fall.[4]

William José de Assis Filho
Personal information
Date of birth (1933-06-25)25 June 1933
Place of birth Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil[1]
Date of death 9 June 2024(2024-06-09) (aged 90)
Place of death Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963 Brazil 6 (0)

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  1. ^ Gimenez, Leonardo; André, Henrique; Alexandre, Simões (9 June 2024). "Morre William, campeão por Atlético-MG e Cruzeiro, aos 90 anos". cnnbrasil.com.br. CNN Brasil. Retrieved 9 June 2024. Nascido em Mariana, em 1933...
  2. ^ "William José de Assis Filho". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  3. ^ "South American Championship 1963". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  4. ^ Morre William, ex-Atlético-MG, Cruzeiro e seleção brasileira, aos 90 anos (in Portuguese)

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