Augusto da Costa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Augusto da Costa

Brazilian footballer and manager

Date of Birth: 22-Oct-1920

Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Date of Death: 01-Mar-2004

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Augusto da Costa

  • Augusto da Costa (22 October 1920 – 1 March 2004) was a Brazilian footballer who played for the Brazil national football team.
  • He captained the Brazil team to the 1950 FIFA World Cup final leading them to become the runners-up of the tournament after losing to Uruguay.
  • He was born in Rio de Janeiro.
  • He started his career in 1936, with São Cristóvão, leaving the club in 1944.
  • In 1945 he joined Vasco, retiring in 1954.
  • He played 20 games for the Brazilian national team and scored one goal.

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