Alcindo
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alcindo Martha de Freitas | ||
| Date of birth | 31 March 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Sapucaia do Sul, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 27 August 2016 (aged 71) | ||
| Place of death | Porto Alegre, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1963 | Rio Grande | ||
| 1964–1971 | Grêmio | ||
| 1971–1973 | Santos | 22 | (5) |
| 1973 | Jalisco | ||
| 1974–1976 | América | 38 | (21) |
| 1978 | Francana | ||
| International career | |||
| 1966–1967 | Brazil | 7 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alcindo Martha de Freitas (31 March 1945 – 27 August 2016), known simply as Alcindo, was a Brazilian football striker.
Career
During his club career he played for Rio Grande (1963), Grêmio (1964–1971), Santos (1971–1973), Club Jalisco (1973) and Club América (1974–76) of Mexico, and Francana (1978). Alcindo is Grêmio's all-time leading scorer with 636 career goals for the club.[1]
He was part of the Brazilian team for the 1966 FIFA World Cup. In total he earned 7 caps and scored 1 goal for Brazil. His brother Alfeu played for San Lorenzo de Almagro, in Argentina. He died from complications of diabetes in 2016.[2]
References
- ^ "Há 30 anos, Alcindo encerrava carreira" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 18 March 2008.
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External links
- Alcindo at National-Football-Teams.com
- Profile at Globo Esporte's Futpedia
- Alcindo – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
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