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Augusto da Costa

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Brazilian footballer and manager (1920-2004)

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Augusto da Costa, sometimes known as just Augusto, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a defender. He captained the Brazil national team to the 1950 FIFA World Cup final leading them to become the runners-up of the tournament after losing to Uruguay. He was born in Rio de Janeiro.

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Brazil men's national football team1949-1950
CR Vasco da Gama1945-1954
São Cristóvão de Futebol e Regatas1936-1944

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1949-1950201
1945-1954297

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Augusto da Costa, sometimes known as just Augusto, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a defender. He captained the Brazil national team to the 1950 FIFA World Cup final leading them to become the runners-up of the tournament after losing to Uruguay. He was born in Rio de Janeiro. He started his career in 1936, with São Cristóvão, leaving the club in 1944. In 1945 he joined to Vasco da Gama, retiring in 1954. He played 18 games for the Brazil national team and scored one goal.

Country
Brazil
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2004 · aged 83
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21 languages

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