Brazilian footballer (1921–1991)
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surname is
do Amparo , not
Amparo .
Ely Ely in 1948
Personal information Full name Ely do Amparo Date of birth (1921-05-14 ) 14 May 1921Place of birth Paracambi , BrazilDate of death 9 March 1991(1991-03-09) (aged 69) Place of death Paracambi, Brazil Position Centre-back Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 1939 América 1940–1945 Canto do Rio 1945–1952 Vasco 1953–1955 Sport International career 1949–1954 Brazil 17 (0) * Club domestic league appearances and goals
Ely do Amparo (14 May 1921[ 1] [ 1] Ely , was a Brazilian professionalfootballer who played as acentre-back . He played forBrazil in twoWorld Cups .
Ely do Amparo started his career withAmérica in 1939.[ 1] Canto do Rio in 1940, leaving the club in 1945 to joinVasco .[ 1] Expresso da Vitória squad,[ 2] Campeonato Carioca in 1945, 1947, 1949, 1950 and in 1952, winning theSouth American Club Championship in 1948 as well.[ 1] Sport in 1953, winning theCampeonato Pernambucano in that year and in 1955, when he retired.[ 1]
Ely played 19 games for theBrazil national team , including being part of theWorld Cup squad in1950 [ 3] 1954 .[ 4] Panamerican Championship in1952 .[ 1]
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