Orisvaldo dos Santos (26 September 1926 – 2003), better known as Gringo, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Orisvaldo dos Santos | ||
| Date of birth | 26 September 1926 | ||
| Place of birth | Riachuelo, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 2003 (aged 76–77) | ||
| Place of death | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1945 | Sergipe | ||
| 1946–1947 | Vitória | ||
| 1947–1952 | Flamengo | 121 | (66) |
| 1952 | Bonsucesso | ||
| 1953 | Ponte Preta | ||
| 1953 | Grêmio | 27 | (13) |
| 1954 | Olaria | ||
| 1955–1957 | Sport Recife | ||
| 1958–1959 | Fluminense de Feira | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 June 2024 | |||
Career
editA striker who played for several Brazilian football teams, Gringo played in particular for Flamengo, where he made 121 appearances and scored 66 goals,[1] and for Grêmio, where he played in 1953.[2] He won two state championships with Sport of Gentil Cardoso in 1955 and 1956.[3] Passed away in 2003.[4]
Honours
edit- Sport Recife
- Campeonato Pernambucano: 1955, 1956
References
edit- ^ "Jogadores do Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Gringo)". Flaestatística (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Orisvaldo dos Santos". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Foto Rara: Sport Club Recife Campeão do Campeonato Pernambucano de 1955". História do Futebol (in Portuguese). 21 August 2016. Archived from the original on 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Por Onde Anda?-Orisvaldo dos Santos(Gringo) Atacante do Flamengo- Anos 50". Blog do Rádio Carioca (in Portuguese). 31 May 2012. Archived from the original on 24 December 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
External links
edit- Gringo at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)