Brazilian footballer
Raimundinho|
Full name |
Raimundo Ferreira Silva |
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Date of birth |
(1933-02-28)28 February 1933 |
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Place of birth |
São José da Varginha , Brazil |
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Date of death |
29 April 2000(2000-04-29) (aged 67) |
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Place of death |
Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
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Height |
1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
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Position(s) |
Forward |
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Cachoeirinha (Belo Horizonte) |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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1952–1963 |
Cruzeiro |
323 |
(112) |
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1958 |
→ America-RJ (loan) |
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1963–1964 |
Renascença [pt] |
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1977–1978 |
Treze |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 March 2024 |
Raimundo Ferreira Silva (28 February 1933 – 29 April 2000), better known as Raimundinho, was a Brazilian professional footballer and manager, who played as a forward.
Career
Raimundinho began his career at Cachoeirinha de Belo Horizonte in 1951, still as a youth player. He arrived at Cruzeiro in 1952 where he played almost his entire career, with 323 games and 112 goals,[1] being top scorer in 1954[2] and state champion in 1956, 1959, and 1960. He was sidelined due to illness in 1957, being loaned to America-RJ in 1958 to regain rhythm. He ended his career as a player at EC Renascença and had a brief role as coach at Treze da Paraíba.[3]
Honours
- Cruzeiro
- Individual
- 1954 Campeonato Mineiro top scorer: 13 goals
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