Adão Nunes Dornelles

Adão Nunes Dornelles (April 2, 1923 – August 30, 1991),^[1] better known as ’’Adãozinho’’, was a Brazilian footballer who played the striker role for the Brazilian team, he started in three matches. He participated at the 1950 FIFA World Cup, without playing a game. Adãozinho was born in Porto Alegre and played for Internacional, up until 1950 when a move to Flamengo was agreed. He died in August 1991, aged 68.

Clubs

Diário Official F. C.: 1932 – 1942
Internacional: 1943 – 1951
Flamengo: 1951 – 1953
XV de Jaú: 1951 – 1953

Honours

Campeonato Gaúcho: five times (1944, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1950)
Campeonato Carioca: 1953.
FIFA World Cup: Runner-up 1950

References

↑ CBF profile

Brazil squad – 1950 FIFA 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

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