Alfredo Brilhante da Costa
Alfredo "Brilhante" da Costa, best known as Brilhante (November 5, 1904 – June 8, 1980) was a Brazilian football central defender. He was born in Rio de Janeiro.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alfredo Brilhante da Costa | ||
| Date of birth | 5 November 1904 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 8 June 1980 (aged 75) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1922 | America-RJ | ? | (?) |
| 1923 | Bangu | 14 | (0) |
| 1924–1933 | Vasco da Gama | ? | (?) |
| 1933 | Flamengo | 0 | (0) |
| 1934–1935 | Bangu | 18 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 1930 | Brazil | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
During his career (1924–1933), he played in Bangu and in Vasco da Gama. He won the Rio de Janeiro State Championship in 1924 and 1929. For the Brazil national team, he participated at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, playing one match, against Yugoslavia. He died at 75 years old.
Honours
External links
- Alfredo Brilhante da Costa – FIFA competition record
- Alfredo Brilhante da Costa at National-Football-Teams.com
- Alfredo Brilhante da Costa at Sambafoot
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