Silva (footballer, born 1958)
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| Full name | Luís Carlos da Silva Matos | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 14 August 1958 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| –1978 | Botafogo | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1978–1982 | Botafogo | ||||||||||||||||
| 1981 | → Vitória (loan) | ||||||||||||||||
| 1982 | → América-RN (loan) | ||||||||||||||||
| 1983 | América-RN | ||||||||||||||||
| 1983–1984 | ABC | ||||||||||||||||
| 1985–1986 | Fortaleza | ||||||||||||||||
| 1987 | América-RN | ||||||||||||||||
| 1988 | Ferroviário | ||||||||||||||||
| 1989 | Rio Branco-SP | ||||||||||||||||
| 1992 | Sobradinho | ||||||||||||||||
| 1993 | Gama | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1979–1980 | Brazil Olympic | 11 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 November 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
Luís Carlos da Silva Matos (born 14 August 1958), better known as Silva, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
[edit]Great standout in Botafogo's youth sectors, he played for the club in the early 80s. On loan, he was successful in football in Rio Grande do Norte, both for América de Natal and ABC. He was also Ceará champion with Fortaleza in 1985. He ended his career in the early 90s, in football in the Federal District.[1]
International career
[edit]Silva was part of the Olympic team of Brazil in 1979, being champion of the San Juan Pan American Games, being one of the competition's top scorers, and of the 1980 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament this time without repeating the success and not qualifying for Moscow.[2]
Honours
[edit]Brazil
[edit]- Brazil Olympic
- Individual
- 1979 Pan American Games top scorer: 4 goals
Clubs
[edit]- América de Natal
- Campeonato Potiguar: 1982, 1987
- ABC
- Campeonato Potiguar: 1983, 1984
- Fortaleza
- Campeonato Cearense: 1985
Youth
[edit]- Botafogo
- Campeonato Carioca Sub-20: 1977, 1978
- Rio de Janeiro
- Campeonato Brasileiro de Seleções Júnior: 1978
References
[edit]- ^ "O atacante e goleador Silva". Datafogo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "Seleção Brasileira Restritiva (Brazilian National Restrictive Team) 1979-1983". RSSSF Brasil. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
External links
[edit]- Silva at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
Categories:
- 1958 births
- Living people
- Men's association football forwards
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Brazil men's youth international footballers
- Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas players
- Esporte Clube Vitória players
- América Futebol Clube (RN) players
- ABC Futebol Clube players
- Fortaleza Esporte Clube players
- Ferroviário Atlético Clube (CE) players
- Rio Branco Esporte Clube players
- Sobradinho Esporte Clube players
- Sociedade Esportiva do Gama players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
- Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city)
- Footballers at the 1979 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in football
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil
- Medalists at the 1979 Pan American Games
- 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen