Julinho
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Júlio Botelho, also known as Julinho (born in São Paulo, July 29, 1929 – dead January 10, 2003) was a Brazilian football (soccer) player.
During his career (1951–1967) he played for Portuguesa, Fluminense and Palmeiras. In Italy, he was a team member of Fiorentina and was a key member in the 1956 Italian title. In 1957, he participated in the 1957 European Cup final, a 2-0 loss to Real Madrid. Julinho played at the 1954 FIFA World Cup in Switzerland, scoring two goals. He was nominated the best player in the history of Fiorentina in 1996. He died at the age of 73.
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1 Castilho | 2 Djalma Santos | 3 Nílton Santos | 4 Brandãozinho | 5 Pinheiro | 6 Bauer | 7 Julinho | 8 Didi | 9 Baltazar | 10 Pinga | 11 Rodrigues | 12 Paulinho | 13 Alfredo | 14 Ely | 15 Mauro | 16 Dequinha | 17 Maurinho | 18 Humberto | 19 Índio | 20 Rubens | 21 Veludo | 22 Cabeçao | Coach: Moreira |
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