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Tião (footballer, born 1918)

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Brazilian footballer

Tião
Personal information
Full name Sebastião Silva
Date of birth (1918-10-07)7 October 1918
Place of birth Bom Sucesso, Brazil
Date of death Unknown
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1941–1943 Atlético Mineiro
1943–1947 Flamengo 153 (58)
1947–1949 Atlético Mineiro
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 March 2024

Sebastião Silva (7 October 1918 – ?), better known as Tião, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Born in Bom Sucesso, Minas Gerais, Tião played for only two clubs in his career: for Atlético Mineiro, where he was state champion four times, top scorer in the state in 1942 and made 106 appearances with 49 goals, and for Flamengo, where he was champion twice and made 153 appearances, scoring 58 goals. Little is known about his life after his football career.

Honours

Atlético Mineiro
Flamengo
Individual
  • 1942 Campeonato Mineiro top scorer: 12 goals

References

  1. "Minas Gerais State Championship - List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  2. "Sebastião Silva". Galo Digital (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  3. "Jogadores do Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Tião)". Flaestatística (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 March 2024.

External links

  • Tião at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
Campeonato Mineiro top scorers
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