Agostinho Fortes Filho (9 September 1901 – 2 May 1966) was a Brazilian

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player. He played all his career for Fluminense and was a member of the Brazilian squad at the

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finals and won two South American Championship (

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). He's regardesd as one of the first midfielders that played with and without the ball at his time.

Honours

Club

Campeonato Carioca The Campeonato Carioca (Carioca Championship), officially known as Campeonato Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (Port., Rio de Janeiro State Championship), was started in 1906 and is the annual football championship in the state of Rio de Janeiro, B ...

(4): :Fluminense: 1917, 1918, 1919, 1924

National

* South American Championship (2): :Brazil:

References

1901 births 1966 deaths Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city) Brazilian men's footballers Brazil men's international footballers 1930 FIFA World Cup players Fluminense FC players Place of death missing Men's association football midfielders {{Brazil-footy-midfielder-1900s-stub