Algisto Lorenzato
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Algisto Lorenzato usually known as Batatais (after the Brazil
Brazil
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ian city where he was born), was a football (soccer)
Football (soccer)
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 goalkeeper.

In career, started at early 1930s at Comercial Futebol Clube
Comercial Futebol Clube (Ribeirão Preto)
Comercial Futebol Clube , usually known simply as Comercial , is a traditional Brazilian football club from Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo state.-History:...

 of Ribeirão Preto
Ribeirão Preto
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, he played for Portuguesa
Associação Portuguesa de Desportos
Associação Portuguesa de Desportos, usually called Portuguesa or Lusa, is a sports club, and a Brazilian football team from São Paulo in São Paulo state, founded on August 14, 1920 by the Portuguese population of the city.-History:...

, Palmeiras
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras is a Brazilian football club from São Paulo. The club was founded on August 26, 1914, as Palestra Italia but changed to the current name on September 14, 1942...

, Fluminense
Fluminense Football Club
Fluminense Football Club is a sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded in the beginning of the 20th century as a single-sport institution, Fluminense is today an umbrella organization for several teams in more than 16 different sport activities. The most popular endeavor of Fluminense,...

 and América-RJ where close his career in 1948.

He won five Rio de Janeiro State Tournament
Campeonato Carioca
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 in 1936, 1937, 1938, 1940 and 1941. For Brazil national football team
Brazil national football team
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 he participated at 1938 FIFA World Cup
1938 FIFA World Cup
The 1938 FIFA World Cup was the third staging of the World Cup, and was held in France from 4 June to 19 June. Italy retained the championship, beating Hungary 4–2 in the final.-Host selection:...

 and played two matches.

He died in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
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at age 50.
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