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Gambinha

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Gambinha
Personal information
Full name Guido Gambarotta
Date of birth (1907-11-17)17 November 1907
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death 22 April 1981(1981-04-22) (aged 73)
Place of death São Paulo, Brazil
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1926–1933 Corinthians 116 (94)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 February 2024

Guido Gambarotta (17 November 1907 – 22 April 1981), better known as Gambinha, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward.

Career

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Gambinha played his entire career at Corinthians, from 1926 to 1933, being three-time state champion in 1928, 1929 and 1930, making 116 appearances and scoring 94 goals.[1] Among these goals, he scored the first of the Clássico Majestoso,[2] as well as a goal against the Brazil national football team.[3]

Honours

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Corinthians

Personal life

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Gambinha is the young brother of the also SC Corinthians footballer Gambarotta.

References

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  1. ^ "Gambinha, ex-jogador do Corinthians". Meu Timão (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Autor do primeiro gol da história do Majestoso, Gambinha faria 113 anos hoje". OneFootball (in Portuguese). 17 November 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1923-1932". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
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  • Gambinha at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)