About Luís Carlos Machado
Lived 1950 – 2011 (aged 61). Luís Carlos Machado was a Brazilian association football player, journalist and actor.
Luís Carlos Machado, best known as Escurinho, (born in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, January 18, 1950 – September 27, 2011) was a Brazilian football (soccer) player who played as striker.
In 2009, Escurinho needed to amputate part of one leg due to health problems, such as kidney and diabetes. To assist in the process, Internacional decided to donate proceeds of the box office movie "Nothing will tear us apart," which chronicles the 100 years of living in Colorado, celebrated in 2009.
Clubs Internacional: 1970 - 1977 Palmeiras: 1978 Coritiba: 1979 Barcelona Guayaquil: 1980 Bragantino: 1981 Caxias: 1982 Deportes La Serena: 1985
Honours Campeonato Gaúcho: Seven times (1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975 and 1976). Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 1975 and 1976. Equatorian Championship: 1980
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Who was Luís Carlos Machado?
Brazilian footballer (1950-2011)
When was Luís Carlos Machado born?
Luís Carlos Machado was born on 18 January 1950 in Porto Alegre.
When did Luís Carlos Machado die?
Luís Carlos Machado died on 27 September 2011 in Porto Alegre.
What was Luís Carlos Machado's occupation?
Luís Carlos Machado was an association football player, journalist and actor.
What nationality was Luís Carlos Machado?
Luís Carlos Machado was Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Luís Carlos Machado
· DBpedia: Escurinho (footballer, born 1950)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Luís Carlos Machado. https://biography.guide/luis-carlos-machado/
MLA: "Luís Carlos Machado." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/luis-carlos-machado/.
Chicago: "Luís Carlos Machado." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/luis-carlos-machado/.
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