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Bigode
Sign in to saveJoão Ferreira, usually known as Bigode ("moustache" in Portuguese) (4 April 1922 – 31 July 2003), was a Brazilian footballer who played left back and also played in the 1950 FIFA World Cup.
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Key facts
- Football biography.name
- Bigode
- Football biography.image
- João Ferreira - Bigode.png
- Football biography.caption
- Bigode in 1950
- Football biography.fullname
- João Ferreira
- Football biography.birth_place
- Belo Horizonte, Brazil
- Football biography.death_place
- Belo Horizonte, Brazil
- Football biography.position
- Left back
- Football biography.years1
- 1940–1943
- Football biography.years2
- 1943–1949
- Football biography.years3
- 1949–1952
- Football biography.years4
- 1952–1956
- Football biography.clubs1
- Atlético Mineiro
- Football biography.clubs2
- Fluminense
- Football biography.clubs3
- Flamengo
- Football biography.clubs4
- Fluminense
- Football biography.nationalyears1
- 1949–1953
- Football biography.nationalteam1
- Brazil
- Football biography.nationalcaps1
- 10
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- Team
- América Mineiro
- Position
- Centre-Forward
- Nationality
- Brazil
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João Ferreira, usually known as Bigode ("moustache" in Portuguese) (4 April 1922 – 31 July 2003), was a Brazilian footballer who played left back and also played in the 1950 FIFA World Cup.
==Club career== Bigode started his career playing for Atlético Mineiro, of his home city Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais state. He won the Campeonato Mineiro twice, in 1941 and in 1942. He then moved to Fluminense of Rio de Janeiro in 1943, where he won the Campeonato Carioca in 1946. After leaving Fluminense in 1949, Bigode joined his former club's rivals Flamengo in 1950, where he stayed until 1952, when he returned to Fluminense, and retired in 1956.
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