Alfredo Eduardo Barreto de Freitas Noronha facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Alfredo Eduardo Barreto de Freitas Noronha | ||
| Date of birth | 25 November 1918 | ||
| Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 27 July 2003 (aged 84) | ||
| Playing position | Defender (retired) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1935-1941 1942 1942-1951 1951-1953 1954 1954-1955 |
Grêmio Vasco da Gama São Paulo Portuguesa Desportos Grêmio Ypiranga |
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| National team | |||
| 1949-1950 | Brazil | ||
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Alfredo Eduardo Barreto de Freitas Noronha (born on 25 September 1918 – died on 27 July 2003) was a famous Brazilian football player. He was known as Noronha and played as a defender. Noronha played for many top clubs in Brazil during his career. He also proudly represented the Brazilian national team.
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Noronha's Football Journey
Noronha started his professional football career in 1935. He played for several important clubs in Brazil. His journey showed his skill and dedication to the sport.
Early Career at Grêmio
Noronha began playing for Grêmio in 1935. He stayed with the club for six years until 1941. This period helped him develop his skills as a strong defender.
Moving to Vasco da Gama and São Paulo
In 1942, Noronha briefly played for Vasco da Gama. Later that year, he moved to São Paulo. He spent a long time at São Paulo, playing there until 1951. This was a significant part of his club career.
Later Years and Retirement
After São Paulo, Noronha joined Portuguesa Desportos from 1951 to 1953. He returned to Grêmio in 1954 for a short period. His final club was Ypiranga, where he played from 1954 to 1955 before retiring.
Playing for Brazil
Noronha also had the honor of playing for the Brazilian national team. He was part of the national squad from 1949 to 1950.
1950 FIFA World Cup
Noronha was a member of the Brazil squad for the 1950 FIFA World Cup. This was a very important tournament for Brazil, as they hosted it. Being part of the World Cup team is a great achievement for any football player.
See also
In Spanish: Noronha (futbolista) para niños
