Aquiles dos Reis
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aquiles dos Reis | ||
| Date of birth | 28 August 1928 | ||
| Place of birth | Miranda, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 9 January 2014 (aged 85) | ||
| Place of death | Campo Grande, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Youth career | |||
| Aquidauana | |||
| Noroeste (Campo Grande) | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1948–1949 | Corinthians-PP | ||
| 1949–1954 | Palmeiras | 72 | (39) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 September 2025 | |||
Aquiles dos Reis (28 August 1928 – 9 January 2014), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a midfielder and forward.
Career
[edit | edit source]Native from Miranda, Mato Grosso do Sul, Aquiles began his career in local soccer, playing for the Aquidauana and Noroeste teams. In 1948, he turned professional after passing a trial at EC Corinthians in Presidente Prudente. In 1949, he was one of the top scorers in the state's second division, attracting the attention of Palmeiras. For Palmeiras, he made 72 appearances and scored 39 goals,[1] helping them win five titles, including being top scorer in the 1951 Rio-São Paulo Tournament.[2] He suffered a serious injury in the semifinals of the 1951 Rio Cup and was sidelined until 1954, when he retired.[3][4]
Honours
[edit | edit source]- Palmeiras
- Campeonato Paulista: 1950
- Taça Cidade de São Paulo: 1950, 1951
- Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 1951
- Copa Rio: 1951
Death
[edit | edit source]Aquiles dos Reis died on 9 January 2014 in the city of Campo Grande, victim of heart failure.[5]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Aquiles dos Reis at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
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