Friaça

Albino Friaça Cardoso best known as Friaça (born in Porciúncula, October 20, 1924) was a Brazilian footballer in striker role.

In career (1944–1955) was played for Vasco da Gama, São Paulo and Ponte Preta. He won two Rio de Janeiro State Tournament (1947, 1952) and one São Paulo State Tournament (1949, which has also top goalscorer) one Copa Libertadores (1948). With Brazilian team he won one Copa América in 1949, and participated at 1950 FIFA World Cup, playing 4 matches and scoring one goal.

	Brazil squad - 1950 World Cup Runners-up
1 Barbosa \| 2 Castilho \| 3 Augusto \| 4 Ely \| 5 Juvenal \| 6 Nena \| 7 Nílton Santos \| 8 Bauer \| 9 Bigode \| 10 Danilo \| 11 Noronha \| 12 Rui \| 13 Adãozinho \| 14 Ademir \| 15 Alfredo \| 16 Baltazar \| 17 Chico \| 18 Friaça \| 19 Jair \| 20 Maneca \| 21 Rodrigues \| 22 Zizinho \| Coach: Costa