Haroldo (footballer, born 1931)

Brazilian footballer (1931–2010)

Haroldo
Personal information
Full name	Haroldo Rodrigues Magalhães Castro
Date of birth	(1931-12-20)20 December 1931
Place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date of death	16 July 2010(2010-07-16) (aged 78)
Place of death	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Position(s)	Centre-back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1950–1952	Botafogo
1952–1954	Vasco da Gama
1954–1955	Palmeiras
1955–1957	Vasco da Gama
International career
1953	Brazil	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Haroldo Rodrigues Magalhães Castro (20 December 1931 – 16 July 2010), known as Haroldo, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a centre-back.^[1] He made two matches for the Brazil national team in 1953.^[1] He was also part of Brazil's squad for the 1953 South American Championship.^[2] Haroldo died in Rio de Janeiro on 16 July 2010, at the age of 78.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "Haroldo Rodrigues Magalhães Castro". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
^ "South American Championship 1953". RSSSF. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
^ "Morre o ex-zagueiro Haroldo, que jogou pelo Vasco e pela seleção". O Globo. 16 July 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2023.