Cabeção (footballer)
Luís Morais (23 August 1930 – 6 January 2020), also known as Cabeção, was a Brazilian football player. He played for the Brazil national football team at the 1954 FIFA World Cup finals.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luís Morais | ||
Date of birth | 23 August 1930 | ||
Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 6 January 2020 89) | (aged||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1949–1954 | Corinthians | ||
1954–1955 | Bangu | ||
1955–1957 | Portuguesa | ||
1957–1960 | Corinthians | ||
International career | |||
1954 | Brazil | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Cabeção played club football for Corinthians, Bangu, Portuguesa, Comercial-SP, Juventus-SP and Portuguesa Santista, winning the Campeonato Paulista in 1951, 1952 and 1954 with Corinthians.[2] Cabeção died on 6 January 2020 at the age of 89.[3]
References
- Cabeção – FIFA competition record (archived)
- "Especial - 2006 - Copa" (in Portuguese). Folha Online. 2005-12-09.
- "Morre Cabeção, o quarto goleiro com mais jogos na história do Corinthians" (in Portuguese). Grupo Globo. 6 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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