Romeu Pellicciari, also known as Romeu (born in Jundiai, March 26, 1911 – died in São Paulo, July 15, 1971)[1] was an association footballer in striker role.

Romeu Pellicciari
Personal information
Full name Romeu Pellicciari
Date of birth (1911-03-26)26 March 1911
Place of birth Brazil
Date of death 15 July 1971(1971-07-15) (aged 60)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
São João
Palmeiras
Fluminense
Comercial-Ribeirão Preto
International career
Brazil
Medal record
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Third place 1938 France
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

By Italian origins, during his career (1928–1944) he played for União São João, Palmeiras, Fluminense and Comercial-Ribeirão Preto, and won four São Paulo State Championship (1932, 1933, 1934 and 1942), five Rio de Janeiro State Championship (1936, 1937, 1938, 1940 and 1941), one Rio São Paulo Tournament in 1933 and won top goalscorer São Paulo State Championship in 1934. For Brazilian team who have participated at 1938 FIFA World Cup placed at third place, played four matches and scored three goals.[2] With Leônidas, Domingos and José Perácio, forming one of the most valuable four-striker team of the 1930s. He died at 60 years old.

Honours

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Fluminense
Palmeiras

References

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  1. ^ CBF profile
  2. ^ Romeu PellicciariFIFA competition record (archived)