Vaguinho (footballer, born 1950)

Wagno de Freitas (born 11 February 1950), better known as Vaguinho, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a winger.

Vaguinho
Personal information
Full name Wagno de Freitas
Date of birth (1950-02-11) 11 February 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth Sete Lagoas, Brazil
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Democrata-SL
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1971 Atlético Mineiro
1971–1981 Corinthians 551 (110)
1981 Atlético Mineiro
1982 Santo André
1983–1985 Ponte Preta
International career
1968–1973 Brazil 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2023

Career

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Vaguinho is also the seventh athlete with the most appearances for SC Corinthians with 551 matches.[1] and was a key player in the title of the 1977 Campeonato Paulista, considered one of the most important in the club's history.[2] At Atlético Mineiro, he participated in the state champion squads in 1970 and 1981, making 213 appearances and scoring 56 goals in his two spells.[3]

International career

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Vaguinho played 7 games for the Brazil national team, scoring one goal, on his debut against Yugoslavia in 1968.

Honours

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Atlético Mineiro
Corinthians
Brazil
Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Vaguinho, ex-jogador do Corinthians". Meu Timão (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Que fim levou? Vaguinho (Ex-ponta do Corinthians e Atlético-MG)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Wagno de Freitas". Galo Digital (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 October 2023.
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  • Vaguinho at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)