José Augusto Brandão facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | José Augusto Brandão | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1910 | ||
| Place of birth | Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 20 July 1989 (aged 79) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder (retired) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1931-1932 1933-1934 1935-1946 |
Juventus Portuguesa Desportos Corinthians Paulista |
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| National team | |||
| 1936-1942 | Brazil | ||
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José Augusto Brandão (born 1 January, 1910) was a famous Brazilian football player. He played as a Midfielder and was known for his skills on the field. Brandão also represented the Brazilian national team in international matches. He passed away on 20 July, 1989.
Brandão's Football Journey
José Augusto Brandão started his professional football career in the early 1930s. He played for several important clubs in Brazil during his time. His dedication and talent made him a respected player.
Club Career
Brandão played for three main clubs during his career. He first played for Juventus from 1931 to 1932. After that, he joined Portuguesa Desportos for a short period, from 1933 to 1934.
His longest and most famous time was with Corinthians Paulista. He played for Corinthians from 1935 until 1946. During his years at Corinthians, he became a key player for the team.
Playing for Brazil
Brandão also had the honor of playing for the Brazilian national team. He was part of the national squad from 1936 to 1942. Representing your country is a big achievement for any footballer.
1938 FIFA World Cup
One of the highlights of Brandão's international career was playing in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. This major tournament was held in France. Brandão was an important part of the Brazilian team that competed in the World Cup.
