Francisco Rodrigues Biography

Brazilian footballer (1925-1988)*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Francisco Rodrigues, nicknamed Tatu or Rodrigues Tatu (27 June 1925 – 30 October 1988) was a Brazilian footballer.

He played for the following clubs: Ypiranga-SP, Fluminense, Palmeiras, Botafogo, Juventus, Paulista and Rosario Central (Argentina). He earned 21 caps (3 non-official) and scored 9 goals (4 non-official) for the Brazil national football team, and was part of the team at the 1950 FIFA World Cup and the 1954 FIFA World Cup.

Honours

Palmeiras
  • Campeonato Paulista: 1950
  • Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 1951
  • Copa Rio: 1951
Fluminense
  • Campeonato Carioca: 1946
Brazil
  • Panamerican Championship: 1952
  • FIFA World Cup runner-up: 1950
  • Copa América runner-up: 1953

References

    External links

    • Media related to Hermanos Rodrígues at Wikimedia Commons
    • Francisco Rodrigues at National-Football-Teams.com