Alemão foi um volante brasileiro, nascido em Lavras (MG), campeão da Copa da UEFA de 1989 e do Italiano de 1990 pelo Napoli, com 39 jogos pela Seleção.
Alemão
Ricardo Rogério de Brito, known as Alemão, was born in Lavras (MG) on November 22, 1961 and played as a midfielder. He started his career at Fabril, in Minas Gerais, in 1980. He emerged at Botafogo, where he played from 1981 to 1987, and then moved to Atlético Madrid in 1987. At Napoli, between 1988 and 1992, he played alongside Maradona and won the UEFA Cup in 1989 and the Italian Championship in 1990. He later played for Atalanta, São Paulo and ended his career at Volta Redonda in 1996. For the Brazilian National Team, he played in the World Cups of 1986 and 1990. As a coach, he worked at clubs such as América-MG and Nacional-AM.