Noronha (footballer, born 1924)

Noronha
Personal information
Full name	Walter Manna
Date of birth	8 August 1924
Place of birth	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Date of death	26 November 2006 (aged 82)
Place of death	São Paulo, Brazil
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1942–1943	Canto do Rio
1944	Fluminense
1944–1945	América-MG
1946–1947	Canto do Rio
1948–1951	Corinthians
1951	Juventus-SP
1952	Nacional-SP
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 March 2024

Walter Manna (8 August 1924 – 26 November 2006), better known as Noronha, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

A striker, Noronha was one of the highlights of the Corinthians team that won the Rio-São Paulo Tournament in 1950.^[1]^[2] He also had spells at Fluminense and Canto do Rio.^[3]^[4]

Honours

Corinthians

Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 1950

References

^ "Há 70 anos, Corinthians conquistava 1º Rio-São Paulo". SC Corinthians (in Portuguese). 15 February 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
^ "Noronha, ex-jogador do Corinthians". Meu Timão (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 March 2024.
^ "Quem é Quem? Canto do Rio (RJ)". sumulastche (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 March 2024.
^ Martinez, André (2011). Grandes Ídolos do Corinthians (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Editora Icone. ISBN 9788527411523.

[1] "Há 70 anos, Corinthians conquistava 1º Rio-São Paulo". SC Corinthians (in Portuguese). 15 February 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2024.

[2] "Noronha, ex-jogador do Corinthians". Meu Timão (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 March 2024.

[3] "Quem é Quem? Canto do Rio (RJ)". sumulastche (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 March 2024.

[4] Martinez, André (2011). Grandes Ídolos do Corinthians (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Editora Icone. ISBN 9788527411523.

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