Hércules Brito Ruas
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| Full name | Hércules de Brito Ruas | ||
| Date of birth | 9 August 1939 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back (Retired) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1955–1959 | Vasco da Gama | ||
| 1960 | Internacional | ||
| 1960–1969 | Vasco da Gama | ||
| 1969–1970 | Flamengo | ||
| 1970 | Cruzeiro | ||
| 1971–1974 | Botafogo | ||
| 1974 | Corinthians | ||
| 1974 | Atlético Paranaense | ||
| 1975 | Le Castor FC | ||
| 1975 | Deportivo Galicia | ||
| 1975–1978 | Democrata | ||
| 1979 | Ríver | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 1964–1972 | Brazil | 45 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 June 2006. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Brito, real name Hércules de Brito Ruas, (born 9 August 1939 in Rio de Janeiro) is a former Brazilian footballer. He played as a central defender for several clubs, and for the Brazilian national team.
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[edit] Clubs
- 1955–1959 : Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama
- 1960–1960 : Sport Club Internacional
- 1960–1969 : Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama
- 1969–1970 : Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
- 1970–1970 : Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
- 1971–1974 : Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
- 1974–1974 : Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
- 1974–1974 : Clube Atlético Paranaense
- 1975–1975 : Le Castor FC (Canada)
- 1975–1975 : Deportivo Galicia (Venezuela)
- 1975–1978 : Democrata Governador Valadares (Minas Gerais, Brazil)
- 1979–1979 : River (Piauí, Brazil)
[edit] Honours
- Rio de Janeiro State championship: 1956, 1963, 1964, 1965
- Rio-São Paulo: 1966
- Taça Guanabara: 1966
- FIFA World Cup: 1970
- Roca Cup: 1971
- Brazil Independ Day's Cup: 1972
- Santiago de Chile Tournament: 1957
- Paris Tournament: 1957
- Theresa Herrera Trophy: 1957
- Rio de Janeiro Century Tournament: 1965
- Verão Tournament: 1970
He won the Brazilian Bola de Prata (Placar): 1970
[edit] External links
[edit] National team
Brito has 45 caps with the Brazilian national team between 1964 and 1972.
He won the Football World Cup 1970 with the Brazilian national team.He also played the Football World Cup 1966 (one game against Portugal).
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Categories:
- 1939 births
- Living people
- Brazilian footballers
- Association football central defenders
- Sport Club Internacional players
- Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama players
- Clube de Regatas do Flamengo players
- Cruzeiro Esporte Clube players
- Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas players
- Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players
- 1966 FIFA World Cup players
- 1970 FIFA World Cup players
- FIFA World Cup-winning players
- Brazil international footballers
