Alfredo Ramos (Brazilian footballer)

Alfredo Ramos de Castilho [1] (27 October 1924 in Jacareí – 31 July 2012), was a Brazilian footballer in the defense role. He was simply known as Alfredo or Polvo by fans.

For other Brazilian footballers nicknamed Alfredo, see Alfredo Ramos dos Santos and Alfredo Mostarda Filho. For the footballer born 1906, see Alfredo Ramos (Portuguese footballer).

Alfredo Ramos

Personal information
Full name	Alfredo Ramos de Castilho
Date of birth	(1924-10-27)27 October 1924
Place of birth	Jacareí (SP) - Brazil
Date of death	31 July 2012(2012-07-31) (aged 87)
Place of death	São Paulo (SP) - Brazil
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1945	Juventus-SP	0	(0)
1947–1950	Santos	0	(0)
1950–1957	São Paulo	285	(3)
1957–1959	Corinthians	33	(1)
National team
1953–1956	Brazil	9	(0)
Teams managed
1961	Corinthians
1972	São Paulo
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

In his career as player for Santos (1947–1951), São Paulo (1951–1958 and 1961) and Corinthians (1958–1960), he played 633 games, scoring 3 goals, and won one São Paulo State Championship in 1953. With the Brazilian team, he was in the first team in 10 games and was listed in the roster for the 1954 FIFA World Cup, without playing any games.[2] In the 1970s, he was coach for the São Paulo squad (see List of São Paulo Futebol Clube managers).

Honours

São Paulo

• Campeonato Paulista: 1953, 1957

References

1. "Morre Alfredo Ramos Castilho, também conhecido como Alfredo Ramos ou Polvo, ex-lateral esquerdo e treinador do São Paulo". Esportes.terra.com.br. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
2. 1954 FIFA World Cup: Brazil Squad FIFA. Retrieved 22 January 2010.