Alfredo Mostarda Filho, simply known as Alfredo (born on October 18, 1946, in

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) is a former Brazilian

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who played as a defender. In a long career (from 1966–1984) he played for

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, Cruzeiro, Nacional (AM),

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, Santos, and ending up in Bolivia with team Jorge Wilstermann. He won two Campeonatos Brasileiros Série A (1972, 1973) and two Campeonatos Paulistas (1972, 1974) with Palmeiras. For the Brazilian team he played twice, both in 1974, and his second match for Brazil came at the

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in a 0-1 loss against the Poland team.

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1946 births Living people Brazilian footballers Brazilian expatriate footballers 1974 FIFA World Cup players Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Cruzeiro Esporte Clube players Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras players Coritiba Foot Ball Club players Santos FC players Brazil international footballers C.D. Jorge Wilstermann players Expatriate footballers in Bolivia Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia Association football defenders {{Brazil-footy-defender-1940s-stub