Alfredo Quaresma Explained

Alfredo Quaresma
Fullname:Alfredo Perrulas Quaresma
Birth Date:16 July 1944
Birth Place:Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Position:Forward
Years1:1972–1974
Clubs1:Belenenses
Nationalyears1:1973
Nationalteam1:Portugal
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:1

Alfredo Perrulas Quaresma (16 July 1944 – 30 March 2007) was a Portuguese footballer who played as forward.[1]

Football career

Quaresma gained 3 caps and scored 1 goal for Portugal and made his debut 3 March 1973 in Paris against France, in a 2–1 win. He played his last game on 13 October 1973, in a 2–2 draw with Bulgaria, where he also scored his only international goal.

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Personal life

Many media outlets referred to him as being the great-uncle of another footballer, Ricardo Quaresma, though the latter later denied this.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://record.pt/301264 Alfredo Quaresma faleceu
  2. News: "O Artur Quaresma não é da minha família, mas é irmão de todos nós". "Artur Quaresma is not a member of my family, but he's a brother to all of us". O Jogo. pt. 7 May 2020. 8 May 2020.