Luís Trochillo

Luizinho

Personal information
Full name	Luiz Trochillo
Date of birth	March 7, 1930
Place of birth	São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death	January 17, 1998 (aged 67)
Place of death	São Paulo, Brazil
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Playing position	Attacking Midfielder
Youth career
1943–1948	Corinthians
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1948–1962; 1964–1967	Corinthians	605	(172)
1963	Juventus
National team
1955–1957	Brazil	11	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Luíz Trochillo, best known as Luizinho and named fans Pequeno Polegar (born in São Paulo, Brasil, March 7, 1930 – dead January 17, 1998) was an association footballer in striker role.

He was a skilled dribbler and for some veteran Corinthians supporters the greatest player of the club history.

He played entire career (1949–1967) with Corinthians, except in season 1962–63 when play for Clube Atlético Juventus. He won three São Paulo State Championship in 1951, 1952 and 1954. He died at 67 years old.