Orlando Peçanha facts for kids
Orlando as the cover of El Gráfico in 1961
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| Full name | Orlando Peçanha de Carvalho | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 20 September 1935 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Niterói, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 10 February 2010 (aged 74) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1953–1960 | Vasco da Gama | 341 | (17) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1961–1965 | Boca Juniors | 106 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1965–1969 | Santos | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1970 | Vasco da Gama | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1958–1966 | Brazil | 31 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 1977 | Fluminense de Feira | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1977 | CSA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1978 | América-SP | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1978 | Rio Preto | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1979 | Joinville | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1979 | Vitória | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1980–1981 | Kazma | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1983 | Taubaté | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1987 | Fluminense de Feira | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1988 | Galícia | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Orlando Peçanha de Carvalho (20 September 1935 – 10 February 2010), sometimes known simply as Orlando, was a Brazilian footballer who played defender.
During his club career he played for Vasco da Gama (1955–1960), Boca Juniors (1960–1964) and Santos (1965–1967). He was part of the Brazilian team that won the 1958 FIFA World Cup, and also participated in the 1966 FIFA World Cup as the vice captain of the team. In total he earned 31 caps.
Orlando died on 10 February 2010, in Rio de Janeiro, due to a heart attack.
Boca Juniors
During his time with Boca he played 119 games for the club, (105 league and 14 Copa Libertadores), he never scored a goal for the club but he had the distinction of being the club captain and he helped them to win two league titles in 1962 and 1964. His third league title was in 1965, playing for Santos.
See also
In Spanish: Orlando Peçanha de Carvalho para niños
