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Brazilian footballer

Sílvio
Personal information
Full name Sílvio Faria
Date of birth (1940-07-10)10 July 1940
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death 17 May 2003(2003-05-17) (aged 62)
Place of death Santos, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1955–1957 Portuguesa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1957–1967 Portuguesa 195 (116)
1964–1965 → Millonarios (loan)
1967–1970 Corinthians 35 (13)
1969 → Atlético Mineiro (loan)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 February 2024

Sílvio Faria (10 July 1940 – 17 May 2003), also known as Sílvio or Sílvio Major, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Top scorer striker, he is among the five players who scored the most goals for Portuguesa de Desportos, with 116 in total. Had a spell on loan at Millonarios in 1964, where he was Colombian champion. He also played for Corinthians from 1967 to 1970, being loaned to Atlético Mineiro in 1969.

Honours

Millonarios

References

  1. Érico Faria Loreto; Márcio Monteiro Alencar; Rafael Ribeiro Emiliano; Thiago Teixeira de Azevedo (2007). Almanaque da Lusa. Fundação Cásper Líbero.
  2. "Sílvio Major… gratidão ao treinador Otto Vieira". Tardes de Pacaembu (in Portuguese). 26 May 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  3. "Sílvio Faria, ex-jogador do Corinthians". Meu Timão (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  4. "Que fim levou? Sílvio Major". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 February 2024.

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