Tião (footballer, born 1918)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sebastião Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 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[edit]
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[1] and made 106 appearances with 49 goals,[2] 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.[3]
Honours[edit]
- Atlético Mineiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1941, 1942, 1947, 1949
- Flamengo
- Individual
- 1942 Campeonato Mineiro top scorer: 12 goals
References[edit]
- ^ "Minas Gerais State Championship - List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ "Sebastião Silva". Galo Digital (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ "Jogadores do Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Tião)". Flaestatística (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 March 2024.
External links[edit]
- Tião at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)