Jorge Augusto da Cunha Gabriel, better known as Jorginho, is a Brazilian former
beach soccer
Beach soccer, also known as beach football, sand football or beasal, is a variant of association football played on a beach or some form of sand.
Whilst football has been played informally on beaches, the introduction of ''beach soccer'' was an a ...
player who played as a
winger. In 2018, his retirement from the sport was announced,
however he made one final appearance for Brazil in January 2019, a
testimonial match in which his friend
Ronaldinho
Ronaldo de Assis Moreira (born 21 March 1980), commonly known as Ronaldinho Gaúcho () or simply Ronaldinho, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played mostly as an attacking midfielder, but was also deployed as a winger. Wide ...
also participated.
Honours
Beach soccer
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Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
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FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
The FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup is an international beach soccer competition contested by the national teams of the member associations of FIFA, the sport's global governing body. The tournament was preceded by the ''Beach Soccer World Champions ...
winner: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004
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FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
The CONMEBOL qualifiers for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup (natively in Spanish: ''Eliminatorias CONMEBOL al Mundial de la FIFA de Fútbol Playa''), also previously known as the ''South American Beach Soccer Championship'' (Spanish: ''Sudamerican ...
winner : 2005, 2006, 2011
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Mundialito winner: 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2011
Individual
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FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Top Scorer Golden Ball (MVP): 1999, 2004
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Mundialito MVP: 2004
References
External links
Stats at FIFA
1974 births
Living people
Brazilian beach soccer players
Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city)
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