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Hermógenes Fonseca
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Full name Hermógenes Fonseca
Date of birth (1908-11-04) 4 November 1908 (age 116)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1922-1926
1927-1934
1935
Andarahy
América
Andarahy
National team
Brazil
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Hermógenes Fonseca was a talented Brazilian football player. He was born on 4 November 1908 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Hermógenes played as a Midfielder and was known for his skills on the field. He even represented his country, playing for the Brazilian national team.

Playing for Clubs

Hermógenes Fonseca started his football journey at a young age. He played for a few different clubs during his career.

Andarahy Football Club

His first club was Andarahy. He played there from 1922 to 1926. This was where he began to show his football abilities.

América Football Club

Later, Hermógenes joined América Football Club. He played for América for a longer period, from 1927 to 1934. This was a significant part of his club career.

Return to Andarahy

In 1935, Hermógenes returned to play for Andarahy again. He finished his club career with the team where he started.

Playing for Brazil

Hermógenes Fonseca was also chosen to play for the Brazilian national team. This is a great honor for any football player.

1930 FIFA World Cup

He was part of the Brazilian squad for the first-ever 1930 FIFA World Cup held in Uruguay. Being selected for the World Cup team showed how important he was as a player.

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