José Augusto Brandão (April 21, 1911 – July 20, 1989) was an

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midfielder. He was born in Taubate,

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. In his career (1927–1946) he played for Barra Funda, Juventude, Portuguesa and

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. He played two matches for the

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in the

1938 World Cup The 1938 FIFA World Cup was the 3rd edition of the World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams. It was held in France from 4 to 19 June 1938. Italy defended its title in the final, beating Hungar ...

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* * *Seleçao Brasileira 1914–2006. Antonio Carlos Napoleao 1911 births 1989 deaths Footballers from Taubaté Brazilian men's footballers Brazil men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players Associação Portuguesa de Desportos players Esporte Clube Juventude players São Paulo state football team players 1938 FIFA World Cup players 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen {{Brazil-footy-midfielder-1910s-stub