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Marcos Cláudio Phillipe Carneiro de Mendonça (25 December 1894 – 19 October 1988) was a Brazilian footballer who achieved notoriety playing for Fluminense and the Brazil national football team. He was the inaugural goalkeeper for Brazil and played a key role in Brazil's first ever international trophy, the 1919 South American Championship.[1][2][3] He made 10 appearances for Brazil between 1914 and 1922.[4][5]

Full name Marcos Cláudio Phillipe Carneiro de Mendonça
Date of birth (1894-12-25)25 December 1894
Place of birth Cataguases, Brazil
Date of death 19 October 1988(1988-10-19) (aged 93)
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Marcos de Mendonça
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Full name Marcos Cláudio Phillipe Carneiro de Mendonça
Date of birth (1894-12-25)25 December 1894
Place of birth Cataguases, Brazil
Date of death 19 October 1988(1988-10-19) (aged 93)
Place of death Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1910–1911 Haddock Lobo
1911–1914 América
1914–1928 Fluminense 125 (0)
International career
1914–1922 Brazil 10 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Brazil
South American Championship
Winner1919 Brazil
Winner1922 Brazil
Third place1916 Argentina
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:49, 13 June 2009 (UTC)
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Personal life

He married the poetess Anna Amélia de Queiroz [pt] in 1917 and had four children, among them the theatre critic Bárbara Heliodora.[6][7]

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