Larry Pinto de Faria
Former Brazilian footballer
About Larry Pinto de Faria
Lived 1932 – 2016 (aged 83). Larry Pinto de Faria was a Brazilian association football player, journalist and association football coach.
Larry Pinto de Faria (3 November 1932 – 6 May 2016) was a Brazilian football player.
Early life He was born in Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro. He later lived in Porto Alegre.
Career He began his career at Fluminense Football Club where he played from 1951 to 1954, and champion of Campeonato Carioca in 1951 and the Copa Rio (International) in 1952, that year he was also the top scorer of the Brazilian team in the 1952 Summer Olympics, when he scored four goals in three games. With Bodinho he formed the most invaluable double striker attack of Internacional.
Larry competed for Brazil at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Clubs Fluminense, 1951–1954 Internacional, 1954–1961
Honours Campeonato Gaúcho: 1955 and 1961 Panamerican Championship: 1956, with Brazil national football team.
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Who was Larry Pinto de Faria?
former Brazilian footballer (1932-2016)
When was Larry Pinto de Faria born?
Larry Pinto de Faria was born on 3 November 1932 in Nova Friburgo.
When did Larry Pinto de Faria die?
Larry Pinto de Faria died on 6 May 2016 in Porto Alegre.
What was Larry Pinto de Faria's occupation?
Larry Pinto de Faria was an association football player, journalist and association football coach.
What nationality was Larry Pinto de Faria?
Larry Pinto de Faria was Brazilian.
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