Noronha (footballer)
Alfredo Eduardo Barreto de Freitas Noronha (25 September 1918 – 27 July 2003) was a former Brazilian football player. He played for Brazil national team. Considered as one of the legends of the São Paulo club and is regarded to be one of the best players ever in his position, who was known for his defending skills and marking, tackling and his short and long passes. He played as a midfielder and as a left side defender. He formed with Bauer and Rui the midfield trio of the São Paulo multi-winner of the Paulista championship of the 1940s; he had great skills in leading the team, a good technique and a particular ability in the head shots. His nickname was "Cabrinha".