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Luís Fernando Gaúcho
Luís Fernando Trieweiler (born 29 March 1955, Novo Hamburgo, Brazil), better known as Luís Fernando Gaúcho, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward in the 1970s and 80s in Brazil, the United States and Portugal. He was known simply as Luís Fernando while playing in the North American Soccer League (1968–1984), North American Soccer League. Career Luís Fernando Gaúcho was discovered playing in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul by the director of América Futebol Clube (SP). He began his professional career on the junior team of Sport Club Internacional in 1974, scoring 88 goals, before moving to América (SP) of the First Division in 1977. While at América (SP), he was the top scorer of the Campeonato Paulista, Campeonato Paulista League for 1979 with 27 goals. In 1980 North American Soccer League season, 1980 he moved to the Los Angeles Aztecs of the North American Soccer League (1968–1984), NASL and promptly sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novo Hamburgo
Novo Hamburgo ('New Hamburg', ; ) is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, located in the metropolitan area of Porto Alegre, the state capital. As of 2020, its population was 247,032. The city covers an area of , and the average temperature is , which is mild for the region. The Sinos River runs through the urban area. Consolidated by German immigrants, the city was named after Hamburg, Germany. Novo Hamburgo's population is still predominantly of German descent. In the 1980s, Novo Hamburgo received the nickname of "the national capital of shoes", attracting many athletes, tracks and companies connected to the sport. Nowadays, the city is the industrial centre of the Sinos River Valley, the economy of which is based mainly on the manufacture of shoes and the associated leather goods supply chain. History The area of the city was first settled by Portuguese immigrants in the mid 18th century, but it would grow to the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
