Romeu Pellicciari facts for kids
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Romeu Pellicciari | ||
| Date of birth | 26 March 1911 | ||
| Place of birth | Jundiai, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 15 July 1971 (aged 60) | ||
| Playing position | Striker (retired) | ||
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| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1928-1929 1930-1934 1935-1942 1942 1943-1944 |
União São João Palmeiras Fluminense Palmeiras Comercial |
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| 1936-1942 | Brazil | ||
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Romeu Pellicciari (born March 26, 1911) was a famous Brazilian football player. He was known for being a great striker, scoring many goals for his teams. Romeu played for important clubs like Palmeiras and Fluminense. He also proudly represented his country, Brazil, in international matches.
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Early Life and Career
Romeu Pellicciari was born in Jundiai, Brazil, in 1911. He started playing football at a young age. His talent for scoring goals quickly became clear. He began his professional career in 1928 with União São João.
Playing for Big Clubs
Romeu soon joined bigger teams. He played for Palmeiras from 1930 to 1934. Later, he moved to Fluminense, where he played for many years (1935-1942). He was a key player for both clubs. Fans loved watching him play because he was so good at finding the back of the net.
International Career
Romeu Pellicciari also played for the Brazil national team. He represented his country from 1936 to 1942. Playing for the national team is a big honor for any footballer.
1938 FIFA World Cup
One of the highlights of his career was playing in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. This big tournament was held in France. Romeu was part of the Brazilian squad that showed great skill. Brazil finished third in the competition, which was a fantastic achievement. Romeu's performance helped his team reach this high position.
Retirement and Legacy
Romeu Pellicciari retired from playing football in 1944. He left behind a great record as a striker. He is remembered as one of Brazil's talented players from his era. Romeu passed away in 1971.
