| Augusto da Costa | |
| Fullname: | Augusto da Costa |
| Position: | Defender |
| Birth Date: | 22 October 1920 |
| Death Place: | Brazil |
| Years1: | 1936 - 1944 |
| Years2: | 1945 - 1954 |
| Clubs1: | São Cristóvão |
| Clubs2: | Vasco |
| Caps2: | 297 |
| Goals2: | 22 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1946 - 1950 |
| Nationalteam1: | Brazil |
| Nationalcaps1: | 18 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Augusto da Costa (22 October 1920 - 1 March 2004), sometimes known as just Augusto, was a Brazilian footballer who played for the Brazil national football team. He captained the Brazil team to the 1950 FIFA World Cup final leading them to become the runners-up of the tournament after losing to Uruguay. He was born in Rio de Janeiro. He started his career in 1936, with São Cristóvão, leaving the club in 1944.[1] In 1945 he joined Vasco, retiring in 1954.[1] He played 18 games for the Brazil national team and scored one goal.[1]
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