Gonçalo
Personal information
Full name Gonçalo Gonçalves
Date of birth (1935-01-08)8 January 1935
Place of birth São Vicente, Brazil
Date of death 17 December 2016(2016-12-17) (aged 81)
Place of death Santos, Brazil
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
–1955 Portuguesa Santista
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1959 Portuguesa Santista
1960–1962 São Paulo 99 (17)
1963 Fluminense 16 (1)
1964–1965 Santos
1965 Fluminense 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 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.[2]

Honours

Portuguesa Santista
Santos

Death

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

References

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