Friaça
Football, Football player
1924 – 2009
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Who was Friaça?
Albino Friaça Cardoso, best known as Friaça, was a Brazilian football striker.
He was born in Porciúncula. In his career he played for Vasco da Gama, São Paulo and Ponte Preta. He won two Rio de Janeiro State Tournament and one São Paulo State Tournament one Copa Libertadores. With Brazilian team he won one Copa América in 1949, and participated at 1950 FIFA World Cup, playing 4 matches and scoring the opening goal in the title-deciding match against Uruguay, which Brazil lost 1–2.
He died in Itaperuna in January 2009, aged 84, of pneumonia related organ failure.
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- Born
- Oct 20, 1924
Rio de Janeiro - Also known as
- Friaca
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Lived in
- Rio de Janeiro
- Died
- Jan 12, 2009
Brazil
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on July 23, 2013
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