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João Jorge

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João Jorge
Personal information
Full name João Jorge Constantino
Date of birth (1936-06-28) 28 June 1936 (age 88)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960 Palmeiras
1961 Montreal Concordia
1962–1963 Real Oviedo 12 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

João Jorge Constantino (born June 28, 1936) is a Brazilian former football player.

Career

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He played with Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras.[1] Jorge played abroad with Montreal Concordia in 1961 in a split season in the International Soccer League and National Soccer League.[2][3] He assisted Montreal in securing the Dominion Cup after defeating the Vancouver Firefighters.[4] The following season he played in La Liga with Real Oviedo.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Cross, Jeff (26 July 1961). "Firemen face top eleven". Newspapers.com. The Province. p. 9. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  2. ^ Proudfoot, Jim (1 May 1961). "Poor Relatives Give Concordia Comeuppance". Toronto Daily Star. p. 14.
  3. ^ Gillespie, Norman (20 May 1961). "Stadium Revamped". Newspapers.com. The Gazette. p. 29. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  4. ^ Priddle, Sid (31 July 1961). "Concordia Too Rich for Firemen". Newspapers.com. The Vancouver Sun. p. 11. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  5. ^ "João Jorge, João Jorge Constantino - Footballer". www.bdfutbol.com. Retrieved 22 June 2020.