Gonçalo Gonçalves Explained

Gonçalo
Fullname:Gonçalo Gonçalves
Birth Date:8 January 1935
Birth Place:São Vicente, Brazil
Death Place:Santos, Brazil
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:–1955
Youthclubs1:Portuguesa Santista
Years1:1955–1959
Years2:1960–1962
Caps2:99
Goals2:17
Years3:1963
Caps3:16
Goals3:1
Years4:1964–1965
Years5:1965
Caps5:7
Goals5:0
Pcupdate:9 October 2023

Gonçalo Gonçalves (8 January 1935 – 17 December 2016), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1] [2]

Career

Trained at Portuguesa Santista, he was part of the squad that won the Blue Ribbon in 1959, considered the best in the club's history. He also played for São Paulo where he made 99 appearances, for Fluminense, and for Santos where he was state champion in 1964. After retiring, he owned a perfumery in the city of Santos.

Honours

Portuguesa Santista

1959

Santos

1965

Death

Gonçalo passed away at the age of 81, in Santa Casa da Misericórdia Hospital, Santos.[3] [4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Todos os Jogadores . SPFCpédia . 9 October 2023 . pt.
  2. Web site: Que fim levou? Gonçalo (Ex-meia do São Paulo, Flu e Santos) . Terceiro Tempo . 9 October 2023 . pt.
  3. Web site: Morre aos 81 anos, Gonçalito, ex-jogador de Santos, São Paulo e Briosa . GloboEsporte . 17 December 2016 . 9 October 2023 . pt.
  4. Web site: Santos FC lamenta o falecimento do ex-jogador Gonçalo . Santos FC . 17 December 2016 . 9 October 2023 . pt.