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Below are a list of players that didn't make the top ten:

11. Carlyle (Attacking Midfield / Forward, 1943-50)
12. Zé do Monte (Defensive Midfielder, 1945-55)
13. Ubaldo (Forward, 1950-56)
14. Lucas (Right Winger, 1946-53)
15. Nilson (Left Winger, 1960-66)
16. Nariz (Central Defender, 1931-32)
17. Murilo (Central Defender, 1944-57)
18. Nelinho (Right Wing-back, 1980-86)
19. Said (Attacking Midfielder, 1923-32)
20. Cincunegui (Left Wing-back, 1968-73)
Other Club Legends:

Goalkeepers: Marcial (1960-62), Renato (1970-71), Mazurkiewicz (1971-74), Taffarel (1994-98)

Defenders: Brant (1926-32), Procópio (1959), Vantuir (1969-79), Osmar (1979-83), Olivera (1983-86)

Fullbacks: Haroldo (1951-58), Mancini (1999-2003)

Defensive Midfielders: Vanderlei (1970-76), Moacir (1988-92), Gilberto Silva (2000-2002)

Attacking Midfielders: Lola (1966-73), Humberto Ramos (1969-73), Ângelo (1971-78)

Wingers: Ronaldo (1962-72), Lacy (1967-70), Bulão (1968-70), Sérgio Araújo (1983-88, 1991-92)

Forwards: Campos (1972-74), Renaldo (1994-96), Marques (1997-2002), Guilherme (1999-2002, 2003)

Rankings prepared by Mark Lowdon based on criteria including length of service, achievements and performances. Players have been judged on the period they spent at the club only.

Last page update: April 14 2005

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