About Francisco Rodrigues
Lived 1925 – 1988 (aged 63). Francisco Rodrigues was a Brazilian association football player.
Francisco Rodrigues, nicknamed Tatu or Rodrigues Tatu (27 June 1925 – 30 October 1988) was a Brazilian footballer.
He played for the following clubs: Ypiranga-SP, Fluminense, Palmeiras, Botafogo, Juventus, Paulista and Rosario Central (Argentina). He earned 21 caps (3 non-official) and scored 9 goals (4 non-official) for the Brazil national football team, and was part of the team at the 1950 FIFA World Cup and the 1954 FIFA World Cup.
Honours Palmeiras Campeonato Paulista: 1950 Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 1951 Copa Rio: 1951
Fluminense Campeonato Carioca: 1946
Brazil Panamerican Championship: 1952 FIFA World Cup runner-up: 1950 Copa América runner-up: 1953
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Francisco Rodrigues?
Brazilian footballer (1925-1988)
When was Francisco Rodrigues born?
Francisco Rodrigues was born on 27 June 1925 in São Paulo.
When did Francisco Rodrigues die?
Francisco Rodrigues died on 30 October 1988 in São Paulo.
What was Francisco Rodrigues's occupation?
Francisco Rodrigues was an association football player.
What nationality was Francisco Rodrigues?
Francisco Rodrigues was Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Francisco Rodrigues
· DBpedia: Francisco Rodrigues (Brazilian footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Francisco Rodrigues. https://biography.guide/francisco-rodrigues-association-football-player/
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