Alfredo Ramos de Oliveira facts for kids
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alfredo Ramos de Oliveira | ||
Date of birth | 27 October 1924 | ||
Place of birth | Jacareí, Brazil | ||
Playing position | Defender (retired) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1947-1950 1950-1957 1957-1959 |
Santos São Paulo Corinthians Paulista |
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National team | |||
1953-1956 | Brazil | ||
Teams managed | |||
1961 1972 |
Corinthians Paulista São Paulo |
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Alfredo Ramos de Oliveira, often known simply as Alfredo Ramos, is a former Brazilian football player. He was born on October 27, 1924. Alfredo Ramos played as a defender, which means his main job was to stop the other team from scoring goals. He also proudly represented the Brazil national team.
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Alfredo Ramos: A Brazilian Football Legend
Alfredo Ramos had a long and successful career in football. He was known for his strong defensive skills. He played for some of Brazil's biggest clubs and even for his country.
His Club Career
Alfredo Ramos played for several important football clubs in Brazil. He started his career at Santos FC in 1947. He played there for three years, showing his talent as a defender.
After Santos, Alfredo Ramos moved to São Paulo FC in 1950. This was a very important part of his career. He stayed with São Paulo for seven years, becoming a key player for the team.
Later, in 1957, he joined Corinthians Paulista. He played for Corinthians until 1959. Playing for these big clubs showed how skilled and reliable he was as a defender.
Playing for Brazil
One of the biggest honors for any football player is to represent their country. Alfredo Ramos played for the Brazil national team from 1953 to 1956.
He was part of the Brazilian squad that played in the 1954 FIFA World Cup in Switzerland. Playing in a World Cup is a huge achievement. It means you are among the best players in the world.
Becoming a Manager
After his playing days were over, Alfredo Ramos continued to be involved in football. He became a manager, guiding teams from the sidelines.
He managed Corinthians Paulista in 1961. Later, in 1972, he also managed São Paulo FC. It's common for former players to become managers, using their experience to help new generations of players.