Satyro Taboada
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Satyro Taboada | ||
| Date of birth | 19 November 1900 | ||
| Place of birth | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 26 July 1972 (aged 71) | ||
| Place of death | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1920–1921 | Sete de Setembro-MG | ||
| 1922–1935 | América Mineiro | ||
| 1926 | → Cruzeiro (loan) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 March 2024 | |||
Satyro Taboada (19 November 1900 – 26 July 1972), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
[edit]América Mineiro's all-time top scorer with 170 goals,[1] Satyro is considered the first great idol in the club's history.[2] He was state champion four times for the club and top scorer in 1923 and 1924,[3] and scored 9 goals in a single match, against Palmeiras-MG in 1928. After retiring as a player, Taboada became a referee in Minas Gerais football.[4]
He died on July 26, 1972, from a heart attack, and was buried with an América Mineiro flag over his coffin.[5]
Honours
[edit]- América Mineiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925
- Individual
- Campeonato Mineiro top scorer: 1923, 1924
References
[edit]- ^ "RECORDES". Acervo do Coelho (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "OS HERÓIS DO DECA". Acervo do Coelho (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Minas Gerais State Championship - List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- ^ "A história do América no Campeonato Mineiro". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 6 May 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Vida dedicada ao Coelho". mg.superesportes.com.br (in Portuguese). 3 August 2011. Retrieved 19 March 2023.