Amarildo (footballer, born 1939)

Brazilian footballer and manager

Amarildo Tavares da Silveira (born 29 June, 1939) is a former Brazilian football player. He has played for Brazil national team. Amarildo is regarded to be one of the best strikers ever in his position.

Amarildo
Amarildo with Milan in 1965
Personal information
Full name Amarildo Tavares da Silveira
Date of birth (1939-06-29) 29 June 1939 (age 84)
Place of birth Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1956–1957 Goytacaz
1957–1958 Flamengo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958 Flamengo 6 (1)
1958–1963 Botafogo 231 (136)
1963–1967 Milan 107 (32)
1967–1971 Fiorentina 62 (16)
1971–1972 Roma 32 (10)
1973–1974 Vasco da Gama 7 (0)
Total 445 (195)
National team
1961-1966 Brazil 21 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career statistics change

[1]

Club statistics League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
ItalyLeague
1963-64 Milan Serie A 31 14
1964-65 27 14
1965-66 24 2
1966-67 25 2
1967-68 Fiorentina Serie A 17 5
1968-69 25 6
1969-70 20 5
1970-71 Roma Serie A 20 7
1971-72 12 3
1972-73 0 0
BrazilLeague
1973 Vasco da Gama Série A 0 0
1974 7 0
Country Italy 201 58
Brazil 7 0
Total 208 58

References change

  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Amarildo". www.national-football-teams.com.