Abelardo de Lamare

Abelardo de Lamare
Personal information
Full name Abelardo de Lamare
Date of birth (1892-11-26)26 November 1892
Place of birth Belém, Brazil
Date of death 10 October 1979(1979-10-10) (aged 86)
Place of death Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1910–1911 Botafogo
1911–1913 Fluminense
1913–1914 Botafogo
1914 Fluminense
International career
1914 Brazil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 February 2024

Abelardo de Lamare (26 November 1892 – 10 October 1979), was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward. He represented the Brazil national team in 1914.

Career

Champion and top scorer of the iconic 1910 Campeonato Carioca for Botafogo Football Club (incorporated by the current Botafogo FR), he was also known for being involved in a fight with Gabriel Carvalho from America, which caused a disturbance on the field at Rua Voluntários da Pátria [pt], and led to the athlete's suspension for one year from the league (alongside Flávio Ramos). Botafogo in protest, withdrew from the 1911 Campeonato Carioca. He also defended Fluminense FC.[1][2]

International career

Lamare played in just one match for the Brazil national team, the first in history, against Exeter City, 21 July 1914.[2][3]

Personal life

Abelardo is brother of the also footballers Adhemaro de Lamare [pt] and Rolando de Lamare.[4]

Honours

Botafogo
Individual
  • 1910 Campeonato Carioca top scorer: 22 goals

References

  1. ^ "Tu És o Glorioso - 12". Botafogo FR (in Portuguese). 7 April 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Quem foram os primeiros jogadores a defender a centenária Seleção Brasileira" (in Portuguese). O Guia dos Curiosos. 21 July 2014. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  3. ^ Antônio Carlos Napoleão; Roberto Assaf (2006). Seleção Brasileira 1914 - 2006 (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: Editora Mauad. ISBN 9788574781860.
  4. ^ "Botafogo: um clube de atletas médicos". Datafogo (in Portuguese). 5 March 2010. Retrieved 2 February 2024.