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Fortes (footballer)

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Brazilian footballer (1901-1966)

In this Portuguese name, "Filho" is a generational suffix meaning "son", which is used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.
Fortes
Personal information
Full name Agostinho Fortes Filho
Date of birth (1901-09-09)9 September 1901
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date of death 2 May 1966(1966-05-02) (aged 64)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1914 Flamengo 1 (0)
1917–1919 Fluminense ? (?)
1919–1923 Palestra Itália ? (?)
1917–1930 Fluminense 230 (16)
International career
1919–1930 Brazil 13 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Brazil
South American Championship
Winner 1919 Brazil
Winner 1922 Brazil
Runner-up 1925 Argentina
Third place 1920 Chile
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Agostinho Fortes Filho (9 September 1901 – 2 May 1966) was a Brazilian football player who played as a midfielder. He was a member of the Brazilian squad at the 1930 FIFA World Cup finals and won two South American Championship (1919, 1922).

Honours

Club

Fluminense: 1917, 1918, 1919, 1924

National

Brazil: 1919, 1922

References

  1. Fluminense profile
  2. FortesFIFA competition record (archived)
Brazil squad1919 South American Championship winners (1st title)
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Brazil squad1920 South American Championship third place
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Brazil national football teammanagers
(c) = caretaker manager
Brazil squad1922 South American Championship winners (2nd title)
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Brazil squad1925 South American Championship runners-up
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Brazil squad1930 FIFA World Cup
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South American Championship and Copa América Player of the Tournament
Unofficial award
Official award
Messi was given the 2015 award, but rejected it. Argentina's staff was to receive the award.


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