Osvaldo Rossi

Osvaldo Rossi
Personal information
Full name	Osvaldo Rossi
Date of birth	5 October 1937 (age 86)
Place of birth	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Cruzeiro
Senior career*
Years	Team
1955–1959	Botafogo
1960–1966	Cruzeiro
1962–1965	Santos
1965–1966	Cruzeiro
1967	Náutico
1968	Portuguesa Santista
1969	Coritiba
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 April 2024

Osvaldo Rossi (born 5 October 1937) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career[edit]

Revealed by Cruzeiro, Rossi moved to Botafogo at a young age, where he was part of the state champion squad in 1957. He returned to Cruzeiro in 1960 and was two-time state champion, being top scorer in the 1961 edition.^[1]^[2] He transferred to Santos at the end of 1962, and in 1963 he was part of the champion squad of the Copa Libertadores and Copa Intercontinental, in addition to Paulista in 1964. He also played for Náutico, Portuguesa Santista and Coritiba.^[3]

Honours[edit]

Botafogo

Campeonato Carioca: 1957

Cruzeiro

Campeonato Mineiro: 1960, 1961

Santos

Individual

1961 Campeonato Mineiro top scorer: 14 goals

References[edit]

^ "Minas Gerais State Championship - List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
^ "Osvaldo Rossi". Cruzeiropédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 13 April 2024.
^ "Que fim levou? Osvaldo Rossi". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 13 April 2024.

External links[edit]

Osvaldo Rossi at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)

[1] "Minas Gerais State Championship - List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 13 April 2024.

[2] "Osvaldo Rossi". Cruzeiropédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 13 April 2024.

[Terceiro_Tempo-3] "Que fim levou? Osvaldo Rossi". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 13 April 2024.

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