Esquerdinha (footballer, born 1924) explained

Esquerdinha
Fullname:	William Kepler Santa Rosa
Birth Date:	1 March 1924
Birth Place:	Belém, Brazil
Death Place:	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height:	1.61 m
Position:	Forward
Years1:	1945–1948
Years2:	1948
Years3:	1948
Years4:	1949
Years5:	1949–1950
Years6:	1950
Years7:	1951
Years8:	1951–1955
Pcupdate:	14 April 2024

William Kepler Santa Rosa (1 March 1924 – 4 September 2014), better known as Esquerdinha, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Forward, Esquerdinha made history for CR Flamengo where he made 279 appearances and scored 108 goals. He also played for Madureira and Olaria.^{[1] [2]}

Honours

Flamengo

• Campeonato Carioca

1953, 1954, 1955

• Torneio Triangular Internacional do Rio de Janeiro: 1955

Death

Esquerdinha died in the city of Rio de Janeiro at the age of 90, on 4 September 2014.^[3]

External links

• Esquerdinha at ogol.com.br

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jogadores do Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Esquerdinha) . Flaestatística . 14 April 2024 . pt.
2. Web site: Que fim levou? Esquerdinha (Ex-atacante do Flamengo e Madureira) . Terceiro Tempo . 14 April 2024 . pt.
3. Web site: Craque Esquerdinha morre aos 90 anos . CR Flamengo . 4 September 2014 . 14 April 2024 . pt.