Fortes (footballer)

In this Portuguese name, "Filho" is a generational suffix meaning "son", which is used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.

Agostinho Fortes Filho (9 September 1901 – 2 May 1966)^[1] was a Brazilian football player who played as a midfielder. He was a member of the Brazilian squad at the 1930 FIFA World Cup finals^[2] and won two South American Championship (1919, 1922).

Fortes

Personal information
Full name	Agostinho Fortes Filho
Date of birth	(1901-09-09)9 September 1901
Place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date of death	2 May 1966(1966-05-02) (aged 64)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1914	Flamengo	1	(0)
1917–1919	Fluminense	?	(?)
1919–1923	Palestra Itália	?	(?)
1917–1930	Fluminense	230	(16)
International career
1919–1930	Brazil	13	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Brazil South American Championship Winner 1919 Brazil Winner 1922 Brazil Runner-up 1925 Argentina 1920 Chile
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

Club

• Campeonato Carioca (4):

Fluminense: 1917, 1918, 1919, 1924

National

• South American Championship (2):

Brazil: 1919, 1922