Rui Campos

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Rui Campos
Rui in 1946
Personal information
Full name Rui Campos
Date of birth (1922-08-02)2 August 1922
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death 2 January 2002(2002-01-02) (aged 79)
Place of death São Paulo, Brazil
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bonsucesso
Fluminense
Bangu
São Paulo
Palmeiras
International career
1944–1950 Brazil 30 (2)
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 1950 Brazil
Copa América
Winner 1949 Brazil
Runner-up 1945 Chile
Runner-up 1946 Argentina
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rui Campos or Rui (2 August 1922 – 2 January 2002) was a Brazilian football player.[1] He played for the Brazil in the 1950 FIFA World Cup.[1]

Career[edit]

Born in São Paulo, He played for Bonsucesso, Fluminense, Bangu, São Paulo and Palmeiras during his career.[2] At São Paulo, he formed a successful midfield trio with José Carlos Bauer and Alfredo Noronha.

National team[edit]

Rui Campos played 30 matches for the Brazil national team between 1944 and 1950, including 1950 FIFA World Cup matches.

Honours[edit]

São Paulo
Brazil

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Napoleão, Antônio Carlos; Assaf, Roberto (2006). Seleção Brasileira 1914-2006. São Paulo: Mauad X. p. 298. ISBN 85-7478-186-X.
  2. ^ "Rui Campos". Folha de S. Paulo. 9 December 2005. Retrieved 30 June 2009.

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