About Alcindo
Lived 1945 – 2016 (aged 71). Alcindo was a Brazilian association football player.
Alcindo Martha de Freitas (31 March 1945 – 27 August 2016), known simply as Alcindo, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career During his club career he played for Rio Grande (1963), Grêmio (1964–1971), Santos (1971–1973), Club Jalisco (1973-1975) and Club América (1975–76) of Mexico, and Francana (1978). Alcindo is Grêmio's all-time leading scorer with 636 career goals for the club.
He was part of the Brazilian team for the 1966 FIFA World Cup. In total he earned 7 caps and scored 1 goal for Brazil. His brother Alfeu played for San Lorenzo de Almagro, in Argentina. He died from complications of diabetes on 27 August 2016.
Honours Grêmio Campeonato Gaúcho: 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1977
Santos Campeonato Paulista: 1973
América Liga MX: 1975-76
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alcindo?
Brazilian footballer and manager (1945-2016)
When was Alcindo born?
Alcindo was born on 31 March 1945 in Sapucaia do Sul.
When did Alcindo die?
Alcindo died on 27 August 2016 in Porto Alegre.
What was Alcindo's occupation?
Alcindo was an association football player.
What nationality was Alcindo?
Alcindo was Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alcindo. https://biography.guide/alcindo/
MLA: "Alcindo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alcindo/.
Chicago: "Alcindo." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alcindo/.
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