João Cruz
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 31 October 1915 | ||
Place of birth | Évora, Portugal | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1934-1936 | Vitória Setúbal | ||
1936-1947 | Sporting CP | ||
National team | |||
1938-1942 | Portugal | 10 | (3) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
João Pedro da Cruz (born 31 October 1915, Évora, Portugal - 7 July 1981) known as João Cruz was a Portuguese football player who played forward for Vitória Setúbal and Sporting CP.
International career
João Cruz played 10 games and scored 3 goals for the Portugal national team. Cruz made his debut 9 January 1938 in Lisboa against Hungary, and scored 2 goals in a 4-0 victory. He played his last game 1 January 1942 against Switzerland in a 3-0 victory in Lisboa.