Английская Википедия:Alfredo Melão

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox football biography Alfredo Gourgel Pereira Melão (21 June 1921 – 30 January 1980), is a former Portuguese footballer who played as a forward.

He was most known for his short four-year spell at Benfica, where he won one Primeira Liga and two Portuguese Cup.

Career

Born in Portugal, from Angolan parents,[1] Melão joined Benfica in 1946, making his debut on 8 December in a match against Vitória de Guimarães.Шаблон:Sfn He battled with Rogério Pipi, Arsénio and Julinho for playing time, but only collected 9 appearances in his first year.Шаблон:Sfn In his second season, he double his playing time, and scored 11 goals, but was still behind the attacking trio in the pecking order.Шаблон:Sfn He won his first title in the following season, helping Benfica win the Taça de Portugal, featuring in the 1949 Taça de Portugal Final with Atlético CP.Шаблон:Sfn

Melão continued to collect honours in 1949–50, winning his first league title after contributing with 6 goals in 11 matches.Шаблон:Sfn With another Portuguese Cup in 1950–51,Шаблон:Sfn Melão ended his Benfica career with 73 games and 34 goals,Шаблон:Sfn moving on to represent Vitória de Setúbal.

Honours

BenficaШаблон:Sfn

References

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