Altair (footballer)

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Altair Gomes de Figueiredo (22 January 1938 – 9 August 2019) was a Brazilian football player. He played for Fluminense and Brazil national team.

Altair
Altair Gomes de Figueiredo (cropped).jpg
Altair in 1960
Personal information
Full nameAltair Gomes de Figueiredo
Date of birth(1938-01-22)22 January 1938
Place of birthNiterói, Brazil
Date of death9 August 2019(2019-08-09) (aged 81)
Place of deathSão Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Playing positionDefender (retired)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1955–1971Fluminense551(2)
National team
1959–1966Brazil18(0)
Teams managed
1992Fluminense (interim)
1996Fluminense (interim)
1997Fluminense (interim)
1998Fluminense (interim)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

de Figueiredo died on 9 August 2019 in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro at the age of 81.[1]

Honours

Fluminense
Brazil

References