Ninho (footballer)

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Ninho
Personal information
Full name Juan Luís Bermudes Nascimento
Date of birth (1903-03-02)2 March 1903
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death 20 October 1979(1979-10-20) (aged 76)
Place of death São Paulo, Brazil
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1921–1934 Coritiba
1938 Coritiba
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 March 2024

Juan Luís Bermudes Nascimento (2 March 1903 – 20 October 1979), better known by the nickname Ninho, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a defender and midfielder.

Career[edit]

One of the great idols in the history of Coritiba FBC, playing at the club for more than 15 years, Ninho played as a defender and midfielder. He was state champion in 1927 and 1933, and the first player to score a goal in the Atletiba, scoring four times in the first clash between the teams.[1][2]

Personal life[edit]

His elder brother, Maxambomba, was also a historic footballer for Coritiba, and responsible for bringing him to the club.[3]

Honours[edit]

Coritiba

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ninho". Coritiba FBC (in Portuguese). 10 October 2008. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Ninho: pela pátria e pelo Coritiba". Gazeta do Povo (in Portuguese). 14 October 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Maxambomba". Coritiba FBC (in Portuguese). 21 January 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2024.