Brazilian footballer
Teixeirinha|
Full name |
Elísio dos Santos Teixeira |
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Date of birth |
(1922-03-04)March 4, 1922 |
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Place of birth |
São Paulo, Brazil |
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Date of death |
17 August 1999(1999-08-17) (aged 77) |
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Place of death |
São Paulo, Brazil |
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Height |
1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
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Position(s) |
Inside forward |
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1938 |
São Paulo[1] |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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1939–1956 |
São Paulo |
525 |
(188) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 March 2022 |
Elísio dos Santos Teixeira (4 March 1922 – 17 August 1999),[2] was a Brazilian professional footballer who has played for São Paulo FC as a forward. Teixeirinha won the Campeonato Paulista for 6 opportunities playing alongside great players like Leonidas and Sastre,[3] and scored 188 goals in 525 games, being the #4 scorer in the history of São Paulo Futebol Clube.[4] He was called to defend Brazil national team at the 1946 South American Championship, however he did not enter in any matches.
Honours
São Paulo
References
External links
- Teixeirinha at playmakerstats.com (English version of ogol.com.br)