Marcos Carneiro de Mendonça

Marcos Carneiro de Mendonça
Personal information
Full name Marcos Cláudio Phillipe Carneiro de Mendonça
Date of birth (1894-12-25)December 25, 1894
Place of birth Cataguases, Brazil
Date of death October 19, 1988(1988-10-19) (aged 93)
Place of death Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in)Mendona
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1910-1911 Haddock Lobo
1911-1914 América
1914-1928 Fluminense

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:49, 13 June 2009 (UTC).


Marcos Carneiro de Mendonça (born December 25, 1894 in Cataguases) was a Brazilian footballer who achieved notoriety playing for Fluminense and the Brazilian national football team. He was the first goalkeeper for the Brazilian squad and played a key role in Brazil's first cup, the 1919 South American Championship.[1][2][3]

Honours

References

  1. ↑ "Primeiro goleiro da seleção, Marcos de Mendonça virou referência na posição" (in Portuguese). globoesporte.com. 2009-05-29. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
  2. ↑ "Relíquias de casa velha" (in Portuguese). Revista Veja Rio. 2007-05-30. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
  3. ↑ "MARCOS DE MENDONÇA - GOLEIRO". Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF). Retrieved 2009-06-14.


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