Gino Orlando
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gino Orlando | ||
Date of birth | (1929-09-03)September 3, 1929 | ||
Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Date of death | April 24, 2003(2003-04-24) (aged 73) | ||
Place of death | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1948–1951 | Palmeiras | ||
1951–1952 | Comercial | ||
1951 | XV de Jaú | ||
1952–1963 | São Paulo | 453 | (233) |
1963–1964 | Portuguesa | ||
1964–1966 | Juventus | ||
International career | |||
1956–1958 | Brazil | 9 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gino Orlando, sometimes known as just Gino (September 3, 1929[2] – April 24, 2003[3]), was an association footballer who played forward for the Brazil national team.[2]
Career
Born in São Paulo,[2] Gino Orlando started his career defending Palmeiras between 1948 and 1951.[4] After defending Comercial in 1951 and in 1952, and XV de Jaú in 1951,[1] he joined São Paulo in 1952, scoring 232 goals in 450 games, placing him as the club's second all-time top goalscorer, just behind Serginho Chulapa.[3] During his spell at São Paulo, he won the Campeonato Paulista in 1953 and in 1957, and was the top goalscorer of the Torneio Rio-São Paulo in 1958, with 12 goals.[1] He later played in 1963 and in 1964 for Portuguesa, retiring in 1966 while defending Juventus.[4]
National team
Gino Orlando played nine games for the Brazil national team between 1956 and 1958, scoring three goals.[4] He played his first game on April 1, 1956, against a Pernambuco state combined team.[2] His first goal for Brazil was scored on April 8, 1956, against Portugal.[2] The other two goals were scored on April 11, and on April 15, respectively against Switzerland and Austria.[2] Gino Orlando played his last game for the national team on May 18, 1958, against Bulgaria.[2]
Death
He died of cardiac arrest on April 24, 2003 at Hospital do Coração, in São Paulo.[3]
Honors
Individual
- Torneio Rio-São Paulo top goalscorer: 1958
Club
References
- ^ a b c "Gino". Pelé.net. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 4, 2009.
- ^ a b c d e f g Napoleão, Antônio Carlos; Assaf, Roberto (2006). Seleção Brasileira 1914–2006. São Paulo: Mauad X. p. 261. ISBN 85-7478-186-X.
- ^ a b c "E a grande área ficou vazia". IstoÉ. Archived from the original on May 8, 2005. Retrieved May 4, 2009.
- ^ a b c "Morre Gino Orlando, ídolo do São Paulo". Pelé.net. April 24, 2003. Retrieved May 4, 2009.
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- 1933: Waldemar de Brito
- 1940: Leônidas
- 1950: Baltazar
- 1951: Ademir, Aquiles & Liminha
- 1952: Pinga
- 1953: Vasconcelos
- 1954: Da Costa & Simões
- 1955: Ribeiro
- 1957: Waldo
- 1958: Gino
- 1959: Henrique
- 1960: Quarentinha & Waldo
- 1961: Coutinho & Pepe
- 1962: Amarildo
- 1963: Pelé
- 1964: Coutinho
- 1965: Flávio & Pantera
- 1966: Parada
- 1993: Renato
- 1997: Romário
- 1998: Dodô
- 1999: Alessandro, Bebeto & Guilherme
- 2000: Romário
- 2001: França
- 2002: França