Russinho (footballer, born 1902)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Siqueira and the second or paternal family name is de Queiroz.

Russinho

Personal information
Full name	Moacyr Siqueira de Queiroz
Date of birth	(1902-12-18)18 December 1902
Place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date of death	18 April 1992(1992-04-18) (aged 89)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1922–1923	Andarahy	?	(?)
1924–1934	Vasco da Gama	?	(?)
1935–1938	Botafogo	?	(?)
International career
1930	Brazil	2	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Moacyr Siqueira de Queiroz (18 December 1902 – 14 August 1992),[1] known as Russinho, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for Brazil national football team at the 1930 FIFA World Cup finals.[2]

He played club football for Andarahy, Vasco da Gama and Botafogo, winning the Campeonato Carioca in 1924, 1929 and 1934 with Vasco da Gama and in 1935 with Botafogo.[3]

Honours

Club

• Campeonato Carioca (4):

Vasco da Gama: 1924, 1929, 1934

Botafogo: 1935

Individual

• Campeonato Carioca topscorer (3):

1924 (14 goal), 1929 (23 goal), 1931 (17 goal)

References

1. "Idolos: R - S" (in Portuguese). Net Vasco. Retrieved 17 March 2010.
2. Russinho – FIFA competition record (archived)
3. "Especial - 2006 - Copa" (in Portuguese). Folha Online. 9 December 2005.

External links

• Russinho – FIFA competition record (archived)