Orlando Rosa (footballer)

Orlando Rosa Romagna (29 February 1932 – 23 May 2011), better known as Orlando Rosa, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a defender.

Career
Trained in the youth sectors of Grêmio, he played at the club until 1953, especially in the aspirants, when he was taken to GE Renner for the 1954 season. Predestined, he was part of the squad in the only achievement in the club's history, impressing with the precision of his tackles, with a lot of technique, clashing with other defenders of Rio Grande do Sul football at the time. He returned to Grêmio for a new spell, this time victorious, with three more state titles and 147 appearances. He would still play for GE Flamengo (currently SER Caxias), São José and Esperança de Novo Hamburgo.

Orlando Rosa also made 5 appearances for the Brazil national team during the 1960 Panamerican Championship.

Honours

 * Renner
 * Campeonato Gaúcho: 1954
 * Campeonato Citadino de Porto Alegre: 1954


 * Grêmio
 * Campeonato Gaúcho: 1958, 1959, 1960,
 * Campeonato Citadino de Porto Alegre: 1958, 1959, 1960