Galo | |
Full Name: | Armando de Almeida |
Birth Date: | 2 July 1893 |
Birth Place: | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Position: | Defensive midfielder |
Years1: | 1909–1912 |
Clubs1: | Fluminense |
Years2: | 1912–1918 |
Clubs2: | Flamengo |
Nationalyears1: | 1916–1919 |
Nationalteam1: | Brazil |
Nationalcaps1: | 7 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Armando de Almeida (2 July 1893 - 6 February 1978), known as Galo, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a defensive midfielder for Fluminense, Flamengo and the Brazil national team. He made seven appearances for the national team from 1916 to 1919.[1] He was also part of Brazil's squad for the 1916 South American Championship.[2]