Jorge (footballer, born 1939)
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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Jorge
| fullname = Jorge dos Santos
| image =
| birth_date = {{birth date|1939|4|21|df=yes}}
| birth_place = São Paulo, Brazil
| death_date = {{death date and age|2018|2|25|1939|4|21|df=yes}}
| death_place = São Paulo, Brazil
| height =
| position = Right back
| currentclub =
| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 =
| years1 = 1957–1962 | clubs1 = Palmeiras | caps1 = 182 | goals1 = 0
| pcupdate = 3 February 2024
}}
Jorge dos Santos (21 April 1939 – 25 February 2018), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a right back.
Career
A defensive right-back, Jorge was Djalma Santos immediate backup during the start of the "Primeira Academia" team. He made 182 appearances for the club, winning the state championship in 1959 and the Taça Brasil in 1960.{{cite web|url=https://www.verdazzo.com.br/jogadores/jorge-2/ |title=Jogadores do Palmeiras: Jorge | website=Verdazzo |access-date=3 February 2024 |language=pt}}{{cite web|url=https://terceirotempo.uol.com.br/que-fim-levou/jorge-dos-santos-4211 |title=Que fim levou? Jorge (Ex-lateral direito do Palmeiras) |website=Terceiro Tempo |access-date=3 February 2024 |language=pt}}
Honours
;Palmeiras
Death
Jorge died on 25 February 2018 in São Paulo, aged 78, a victim of multiple organ failure.{{cite web|url=https://www.futebolinterior.com.br/luto-campeao-brasileiro-pelo-palmeiras-morre-aos-78-anos-em-sao-paulo/ |title=Luto! Campeão Brasileiro pelo Palmeiras morre aos 78 anos em São Paulo |website=Futebol Interior |date=27 February 2018 |access-date=3 February 2024 |language=pt}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.ogol.com.br/jogador/jorge/873600 Jorge] at ogol.com.br {{inlang|pt-br}}
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Category:Men's association football fullbacks
Category:Brazilian men's footballers