Brandãozinho (footballer, born 1930)

José Carlos Silveira Braga, known as Brandãozinho (24 January 1930 – 5 January 2021) was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward for clubs in Brazil, France, and Spain.

Brandãozinho
Personal information
Full name José Carlos Silveira Braga
Date of birth (1930-01-24)24 January 1930
Place of birth Boa Esperança do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death 5 January 2021(2021-01-05) (aged 90)
Place of death Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Paulista de São Carlos
1945–1950 Jabaquara
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1952 Palmeiras 29 (11)
1952 Santos
1952–1953 Monaco
1953–1957 Nice
1957–1959 Celta Vigo 42 (9)
1959–1960 Espanyol 9 (1)
1960–1961 Real Oviedo 9 (0)
1961–1962 Celta Vigo 11 (2)
Total 100+ (23+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Boa Esperança do Sul, Brandãozinho played for Paulista de São Carlos, Jabaquara, Palmeiras (with whom he won the Torneio Rio – São Paulo in 1951), Santos, Monaco, Nice, Celta Vigo, Espanyol and Real Oviedo.[1][2]

Brandãozinho died in Araraquara on 5 January 2021, aged 90.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Brandãozinho, ex-jogador do Palmeiras, morre aos 90 anos". ge.
  2. ^ Brandãozinho at BDFutbol