Esquerdinha (footballer, born 1924)

William Kepler Santa Rosa (1 March 1924 – 4 September 2014), better known as Esquerdinha, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a left winger.

Career

Forward, Esquerdinha made history for CR Flamengo where he made 279 appearances and scored 108 goals. He also played for Madureira and Olaria.

Honours

• Campeonato Carioca: 1953, 1954, 1955
• Torneio Triangular Internacional do Rio de Janeiro: 1955

Death

Esquerdinha died in the city of Rio de Janeiro at the age of 90, on 4 September 2014.

References

External links

• Esquerdinha at ogol.com.br