Ubaldo Miranda (born 19 July 1931) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ubaldo Miranda | ||
| Date of birth | 19 July 1931 | ||
| Place of birth | Divinópolis, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Internacional (Divinópolis) | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1950–1955 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
| 1955–1958 | Bangu | ||
| 1958–1960 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 May 2024 | |||
Career
editA striker, Ubaldo played for Atlético Mineiro from 1950 to 1955, participating in winning five state titles. He didn't have a refined technique, but he scored a lot of goals, which earned him a move to Bangu AC. He returned in 1958, being carried by the fans, and becoming champion again. In total, he played 274 games for Atlético Mineiro and scored 135 goals.[1][2][3]
In 2023, at the age of 92, Ubaldo held an event at Atlético Mineiro's official store, without being recognized by employees at first.[4]
Honours
edit- Atlético Mineiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1958
References
edit- ^ "Ubaldo Miranda". Galo Digital (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "Ubaldo 90 anos: da fuga de casa aos braços da torcida, lenda do Atlético-MG conta sua história". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 19 July 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "Que fim levou? Ubaldo (Ex-atacante do Atlético Mineiro)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "Atacante histórico do Atlético não é reconhecido em loja do clube". O Tempo (in Portuguese). 11 July 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
External links
edit- Ubaldo at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)