Maxambomba
Brazilian footballer
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José Francisco Bermudes Nascimento (21 December 1897 – 2 September 1963), better known by the nickname Maxambomba, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Full name
José Francisco Bermudes Nascimento
Date of birth
21 December 1897
Place of birth
São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death
2 September 1963 (aged 65)
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José Francisco Bermúdes, October 1921 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Francisco Bermudes Nascimento | ||
| Date of birth | 21 December 1897 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 2 September 1963 (aged 65) | ||
| Place of death | Bauru, Brazil | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1915–1920 | Coritiba | ||
| 1920 | América-PE | ||
| 1921 | Coritiba | ||
| 1926–1929 | Portuguesa | 14 | (14) |
| International career | |||
| 1921 | Brazil | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 March 2024 | |||
Career
Right midfielder, Maxambomba was top scorer and great highlight of Coritiba FBC state champion in 1916.[1] He received his nickname in allusion to a word derived from "machine pump", due to Bermudes being like the team's bomb. He was also the highlight of the Paraná state team.[2][3] Played his last years for Portuguesa from 1926 to 1929, making 14 appearances and scoring 14 goals.[4]
International career
Maxambomba was called up for the 1921 South American Championship held in Argentina.