# Didi

Didi was a Brazilian footballer (8 October 1928 – 12 May 2001). Didi played as a midfielder for Fluminense and Madureira. Didi scored 153 goals in 453 league and international games and won 20 trophies, including 2 World Cups, the Champions League and 5 league titles.

## Didi's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, league games | 385 | 133 |
| Brazil | 68 | 20 |
| Total | 453 | 153 |

Goals per game: 0.34.

## Didi's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 20
- League titles: 5
- Domestic cups: 2
- Champions League: 1
- World Cup: 2
- Trophies with Brazil: 7
- Individual awards: 6

### Botafogo

- Campeonato Carioca: 3 (1957, 1961, 1962)
- Torneio Rio–São Paulo: 1 (1962)
- Tournament Home: 3 (1961, 1962, 1963)
- Colombia International Tournament: 1 (1960)
- Pentagonal Club of Mexico: 1 (1962)

### Fluminense

- Copa Rio: 1 (1952)
- Campeonato Carioca: 1 (1951)

### Real Madrid

- European Cup: 1 (1959–60)
- Ramon de Carranza Trophy: 1 (1959)

### Brazil

- FIFA World Cup: 2 (1958, 1962)
- Copa Oswaldo Cruz: 4 (1955, 1958, 1961, 1962)
- Panamerican Championship: 1 (1952)

### Individual

- FIFA World Cup Golden Ball: 1 (1958)
- FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 1 (1958)
- The Best of The Best – Player of the Century: 1
- Brazilian Football Museum Hall of Fame: 1
- Ballon d'Or Dream Team (Bronze): 1 (2020)
- IFFHS South America Men's Team of All Time: 1 (2021)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1947–1949: Madureira, 32 games, 8 goals
2. 1949–1956: Fluminense, 150 games, 51 goals
3. 1956–1959: Botafogo, 64 games, 40 goals
4. 1959–1960: Real Madrid, 19 games, 6 goals
5. 1960–1962: Botafogo, 44 games, 19 goals
6. 1962–1964: Cristal, 32 games, 4 goals
7. 1964–1965: Botafogo, 11 games, 1 goal
8. 1965–1966: Veracruz, 29 games, 4 goals
9. 1966: São Paulo, 4 games, 0 goals

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