Alcides Lemos

Alcides
Personal information
Full name Alcides Lemos
Date of birth (1913-10-05)5 October 1913
Place of birth Niterói, Brazil
Date of death 4 October 1974(1974-10-04) (aged 60)
Place of death Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1931–1936 Palestra Itália-MG
1936–1937 América-MG
1938–1953 Cruzeiro
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 March 2024

Alcides Lemos (5 October 1913 – 4 October 1974), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Eighth top scorer in the history of Cruzeiro EC with 140 goals,[1] Alcides Lemos was the main scorer in the 1940s, being the successor of other great strikers of the club such as Ninão and Bengala. He won the Minas Gerais championship on four occasions.[2][3][4] Lemos was inducted into the Cruzeiro EC Hall of Fame in 2012.[5]

Honours

Cruzeiro
Individual
  • 1943 Campeonato Mineiro top scorer: 9 goals

References

  1. ^ "Alcides Lemos". Cruzeiropédia (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 10 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Minas Gerais State Championship - List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Archived from the original on 2 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Que fim levou? Alcides Lemos". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 10 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Faltam 68 dias: Alcides, artilheiro e segundo maior algoz do Atlético em clássicos". Hoje em Dia (in Portuguese). 25 October 2020. Archived from the original on 28 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Cruzeiro inaugura Hall da Fama e homenageia os grandes ídolos". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 17 January 2012. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022.