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Benevenuto
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Full name	Humberto de Araújo Benevenuto
Date of birth	(1903-08-04) 4 August 1903 (age 121)
Place of birth	August, Brazil
Playing position	Defender (retired)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1921 1922-1923 1923-1929 1929-1930 1930 1931-1932 1933 1933 1934-1935	Américano Jequiá Flamengo Atlético Mineiro Flamengo Botafogo Peñarol Palestra Itália Botafogo
National team
	Brazil
Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Araújo and the second or paternal family name is Benevenuto.

Humberto de Araújo Benevenuto was a famous Brazilian football player. He was born on 4 August, 1903. Benevenuto played as a defender. He was known for his strong play on the field.

Benevenuto played for the Brazilian national team. He was part of the team that competed in the first-ever FIFA World Cup in 1930. This big event took place in Uruguay.

Playing for Top Clubs

Humberto Benevenuto played for many important football clubs in Brazil. He started his career in 1921.

Early Career and Flamengo

He played for Américano in 1921.
From 1922 to 1923, he was with Jequiá.
One of his most important teams was Flamengo. He played there from 1923 to 1929. He returned to Flamengo for a short time in 1930.

Moving to Other Teams

In 1929 and 1930, Benevenuto played for Atlético Mineiro.
He also joined Botafogo from 1931 to 1932. He later returned to Botafogo from 1934 to 1935.
In 1933, he had a short time playing for Peñarol in Uruguay.
He also played for Palestra Itália in 1933.

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