Minas Gerais state football team

The Minas Gerais state football team (Portuguese: Seleção Mineira de Futebol) represents Minas Gerais in association football.

Minas Gerais
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Seleção Mineira
AssociationFederação Mineira de Futebol
ConfederationCBF
Top scorerBernardino
Lucas
Mário de Castro
Murilinho (12)
Home stadiumEstádio Mineirão
First colours
Second colours
First international
Minas Gerais Minas Gerais 1–7 Riachuelo Brazil
(Belo Horizonte, Brazil; 9 September 1910)
Biggest win
Minas Gerais Minas Gerais 13–0 Maranhão Maranhão
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 13 October 1927)
Biggest defeat
Rio de Janeiro 15–0 Minas Gerais Minas Gerais
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 14 July 1920)

Players

Following is the information about the players who appeared for the Minas Gerais state team:[1]

Notable players

Managers

These are all the managers who as headed Minas Gerais state team:[1]

Honours

  • Troféu Prefeito Souza Lima: (vs. Brazil)
    • Winners: 1969

Fixtures and results

21st century

The Minas Gerais state team played only one match in the XXI century:

v Cruzeiro
8 Apr 2006 Friendly Minas Gerais 0–1 Cruzeiro Sete Lagoas
ReportLuizinho 22'Stadium: Arena do Jacaré
Referee: Álvaro Azeredo Quelhas

Last squad

The following players were called up for the friendly match against Cruzeiro, on April 8, 2006.[2][3]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1GKGlaysson (1979-03-01)1 March 1979 (aged 27)10 Democrata-SL
1GKFernando Leal (1981-10-24)24 October 1981 (aged 24)10 Democrata-GV

2DFFilhão (1982-12-04)4 December 1982 (aged 23)10 Ituiutaba
2DFWellington Paulo (1972-12-01)1 December 1972 (aged 33)10 América Mineiro
2DFJoão Carlos (1972-09-10)10 September 1972 (aged 33)10 Ipatinga
2DFMicão (1980-02-07)7 February 1980 (aged 26)10 Guarani de Divinópolis
2DFAlemão (1981-08-14)14 August 1981 (aged 24)10 Ipatinga

3MFMárcio Diogo (1985-09-22)22 September 1985 (aged 20)10 Ipatinga
3MFFabrício (1978-09-14)14 September 1978 (aged 27)00 América Mineiro
3MFRamon (1972-06-30)30 June 1972 (aged 33)10 Atlético Mineiro

4FWDitinho (1972-03-21)21 March 1972 (aged 34)20 URT
4FWÉder Luís (1985-04-19)19 April 1985 (aged 20)10 Atlético Mineiro
4FWWashington (1972-01-03)3 January 1972 (aged 34)10 América Mineiro

Head-to-head record

Below is a result summary of all matches Minas Gerais have played against another Brazilian state teams, FIFA national teams and clubs.

  Positive Record  Neutral Record  Negative Record


National teams (FIFA)

Opponent
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
 Argentina110032+1
 Brazil310238-5
Brazil Olympic100102-2
 Chile110032+1
 Czechoslovakia201113-2
 Soviet Union1010000
Total (6)93241017-7

References