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'''João Ramos do Nascimento''' (2 October 1917 – 16 November 1996) was a [[Brazil]]ian [[association football|football]] attacking centre forward player nicknamed '''Dondinho''', and was the father, mentor and trainer of Brazil legend [[Pelé]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://expertfootball.com/players/pele/|title=Pelé|accessdate=25 June 2008|publisher=Expert Football}}</ref> During his own playing career, Dondinho played for a number of small clubs including and had an oportunity to play for [[Clube Atlético Mineiro|Atlético Mineiro]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://100anosgalo.blogspot.com/2008/06/joo-ramos-do-nascimento-dondinho.html|title=João Ramos do Nascimento "DONDINHO"|accessdate=25 June 2008|date=6 June 2008|publisher=O Canto do Galo | language = Portuguese}}</ref> but didn't make an impression. He managed to become a prolific scorer for [[Bauru Atlético Clube|Bauru]], with whom he won the Campeonato do Interior in 1946 |
'''João Ramos do Nascimento''' (2 October 1917 – 16 November 1996) was a [[Brazil]]ian [[association football|football]] attacking centre forward player nicknamed '''Dondinho''', and was the father, mentor and trainer of Brazil legend [[Pelé]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://expertfootball.com/players/pele/|title=Pelé|accessdate=25 June 2008|publisher=Expert Football}}</ref> During his own playing career, Dondinho played for a number of small clubs including and had an oportunity to play for [[Clube Atlético Mineiro|Atlético Mineiro]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://100anosgalo.blogspot.com/2008/06/joo-ramos-do-nascimento-dondinho.html|title=João Ramos do Nascimento "DONDINHO"|accessdate=25 June 2008|date=6 June 2008|publisher=O Canto do Galo | language = Portuguese}}</ref> but didn't make an impression. He managed to become a prolific scorer for [[Bauru Atlético Clube|Bauru]], with whom he won the Campeonato do Interior in 1946. |
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For the Brazil Under-20s team, he was a constant scorer because he scored at least two goals every game he played{{Citation needed|date=April 2014}}. Dondinho played his first professional game for the senior team on his 19th birthday, 2 October 1936, scoring a hat-trick in a friendly against [[Yugoslavia national football team|Yugoslavia]]{{Citation needed|date=April 2014}}. He earned 6 caps but scored 19 international goals{{Citation needed|date=April 2014}}, including 5 in a match against [[Malta national football team|Malta]], including a long shot from the halfway line which flew over the goalkeeper as he was outside the box in the 90th minute. |
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He had to retire due to ligament damage, then took the job of hospital cleaner where Pelé gave as much help as he could{{Citation needed|date=April 2014}}. While they were working in the ward, Dondinho would reminisce about the famous players he had faced, and talk about his own older brother, who had shown extraordinary promise as a footballer but died at 25.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldathletes.com/sports_biographies/Pele.htm|title=Pelé|accessdate=25 June 2008|publisher=World Athletes}}</ref> He died on 16 November 1996 in [[São Paulo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1233639/bio|title=Dondinho Nascimento|accessdate=25 June 2008|publisher=IMDB}}</ref> |
He had to retire due to ligament damage, then took the job of hospital cleaner where Pelé gave as much help as he could{{Citation needed|date=April 2014}}. While they were working in the ward, Dondinho would reminisce about the famous players he had faced, and talk about his own older brother, who had shown extraordinary promise as a footballer but died at 25.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldathletes.com/sports_biographies/Pele.htm|title=Pelé|accessdate=25 June 2008|publisher=World Athletes}}</ref> He died on 16 November 1996 in [[São Paulo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1233639/bio|title=Dondinho Nascimento|accessdate=25 June 2008|publisher=IMDB}}</ref> |
Revision as of 18:49, 17 June 2014
Personal information | |||
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Full name | João Ramos do Nascimento | ||
Date of birth | 2 October 1917 | ||
Place of birth | Campos Gerais, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 16 November 1996 (aged 79) | ||
Place of death | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1933–1935 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1935-1942 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
1942-1946 | Fluminense FC | ||
1946-1951 | Bauru | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
João Ramos do Nascimento (2 October 1917 – 16 November 1996) was a Brazilian football attacking centre forward player nicknamed Dondinho, and was the father, mentor and trainer of Brazil legend Pelé.[1] During his own playing career, Dondinho played for a number of small clubs including and had an oportunity to play for Atlético Mineiro,[2] but didn't make an impression. He managed to become a prolific scorer for Bauru, with whom he won the Campeonato do Interior in 1946.
He had to retire due to ligament damage, then took the job of hospital cleaner where Pelé gave as much help as he could[citation needed]. While they were working in the ward, Dondinho would reminisce about the famous players he had faced, and talk about his own older brother, who had shown extraordinary promise as a footballer but died at 25.[3] He died on 16 November 1996 in São Paulo.[4]
References
- ^ "Pelé". Expert Football. Retrieved 25 June 2008.
- ^ "João Ramos do Nascimento "DONDINHO"" (in Portuguese). O Canto do Galo. 6 June 2008. Retrieved 25 June 2008.
- ^ "Pelé". World Athletes. Retrieved 25 June 2008.
- ^ "Dondinho Nascimento". IMDB. Retrieved 25 June 2008.