Domingos Antônio da Guia (born in Rio de Janeiro, 19 November 1912 – died in Rio, 18 May 2000) was a Brazilian footballer.
 Da Guia with Boca Juniors in 1936 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Domingos Antônio da Guia | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 19 November 1912[1] | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | 18 May 2000 (aged 87) | |||||||||||||
| Place of death | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position | Centre back | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1929–1932 | Bangu[2] | 57 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 1932 | Vasco da Gama[3] | 14 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1933 | Nacional | 25 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1934 | Vasco da Gama[3][4] | 12 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1935–1937 | Boca Juniors[5] | 56 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1936 | → Flamengo (loan)[6] | 17 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1937–1943 | Flamengo | 139 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1944–1948 | Corinthians[7] | 77 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1948 | Bangu | 20 | (0) | |||||||||||
| Total | 417 | (2) | ||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1931–1946 | Brazil | 30 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
He played in four matches for Brazil in the 1938 FIFA World Cup finals.[8] He is regarded as one of the best Brazilian defenders of all time.[9]
Playing style
Honours
edit- Nacional
- Uruguayan League: 1933[citation needed]
- Vasco
- Boca Juniors
- Argentine League: 1935[citation needed]
- Flamengo
- Rio de Janeiro State League: 1939, 1942, 1943[citation needed]
- Corinthans
- Taça Cidade de São Paulo: 1947, 1948[citation needed]
- Rio de Janeiro State Team
- Campeonato Brasileiro de Seleções Estaduais: 1931, 1938, 1940
- Brazil
- Copa Río Branco: 1931, 1932
- Roca Cup: 1945
- FIFA World Cup: third-place 1938[citation needed]
- Copa América runner-up: 1945, 1946
Individual
edit- FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 1938
- South American Championship Player of the tournament: 1945[10]
References
edit- ↑ "Domingos da Guia". Soccerway. Perform. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
- ↑ Archived 2018-08-13 at the Wayback Machine Almanaque do Bangu (in Portuguese)
- 1 2 "Acervo histórico". Acervo O Globo (in Portuguese). O Globo.
- ↑ BrFut (in Portuguese)
- ↑ La Historia de Boca Juniors (in Spanish)
- ↑ Fla-Estatística.com(in Portuguese)
- ↑ Unzelte, Celso (2005). Almanaque do Timão (in Portuguese). Ed. Abril.
- ↑ "Domingos da Guia". Competitions. FIFA. Archived from the original on 15 June 2008. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ↑ Brazil's greatest defenders at Sky Sports
- ↑ Copa América Best Players
External links
edit- Futbol Factory Profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 23 December 2007) (in Spanish)