Gonçalves Isabelinha

Athlete

1908 – 2009

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Who was Gonçalves Isabelinha?

Joaquim Duarte Gonçalves Isabelinha was a footballer of Académica de Coimbra and a medical doctor.

Born to a relatively modest family in Almeirim, Portugal, at a time that study at the secondary school aiming the university admission was considered a luxury in Portugal, Isabelinha studied at Liceu de Santarém between 1922 and 1930, playing football for Leões de Santarém team.

In Coimbra, at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra, where he graduated in 1936, he played for Académica de Coimbra and is remembered even today. Professionally he qualified as a medical ophthalmologist in 1940.

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Born
Dec 5, 1908
Also known as
  • Goncalves Isabelinha
Nationality
  • Portugal
Died
Nov 24, 2009

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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