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Argemiro

Personal information
Full name	Argemiro Pinheiro da Silva
Date of birth	(1915-06-03)3 June 1915
Place of birth	Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Date of death	4 July 1975(1975-07-04) (aged 60)
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1931–1935	Rio Preto
1935–1938	Portuguesa Santista
1938–1945	Vasco da Gama
National team
1938–1942	Brazil
Honours Representing  Brazil FIFA World Cup Third 1938 France
Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Argemiro Pinheiro da Silva, known simply as Argemiro, was a talented Brazilian football player. He was born on June 3, 1915, and passed away on July 4, 1975. Argemiro played as a midfielder and is remembered for representing the Brazil national team in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.

Argemiro: A Brazilian Football Star

Argemiro was a skilled midfielder from Brazil. He played football during a time when the sport was growing very popular. His career highlights include playing for some important Brazilian clubs and representing his country on the world stage.

Playing for Clubs

Argemiro started his football journey in 1931. His first club was Rio Preto, where he played until 1935.

After that, he joined Portuguesa Santista. He played for them from 1935 to 1938.

His longest and most famous club period was with Vasco da Gama. He played for this big club from 1938 to 1945.

Representing Brazil

Argemiro's talent earned him a spot on the Brazilian national team. He played for his country between 1938 and 1942.

His biggest achievement with the national team was playing in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. This major international tournament was held in France.

Brazil performed very well in the 1938 World Cup. Argemiro and his teammates helped Brazil finish in third place. This was a great achievement for Brazilian football at the time.

See also

In Spanish: Argemiro para niños