Brandãozinho (footballer, born 1930)
José Carlos Silveira Braga, known as Brandãozinho (24 January 1930 – 5 January 2021) was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward for clubs in Brazil, France, and Spain.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Carlos Silveira Braga | ||
| Date of birth | 24 January 1930 | ||
| Place of birth | Boa Esperança do Sul, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 5 January 2021 (aged 90) | ||
| Place of death | Araraquara, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Paulista de São Carlos | |||
| 1945–1950 | Jabaquara | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1950–1952 | Palmeiras | 29 | (11) |
| 1952 | Santos | ||
| 1952–1953 | Monaco | ||
| 1953–1957 | Nice | ||
| 1957–1959 | Celta Vigo | 42 | (9) |
| 1959–1960 | Espanyol | 9 | (1) |
| 1960–1961 | Real Oviedo | 9 | (0) |
| 1961–1962 | Celta Vigo | 11 | (2) |
| Total | 100+ | (23+) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Boa Esperança do Sul, Brandãozinho played for Paulista de São Carlos, Jabaquara, Palmeiras (with whom he won the Torneio Rio – São Paulo in 1951), Santos, Monaco, Nice, Celta Vigo, Espanyol and Real Oviedo.[1][2]
Brandãozinho died in Araraquara on 5 January 2021, aged 90, from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in São Paulo.[1]
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