Chico Gordo

Bernardo Francisco da Silva, known as Chico Gordo (2 October 1949 – 22 November 2000) was an Angolan football player. He also held Portuguese citizenship.

Chico Gordo
Personal information
Full name Bernardo Francisco da Silva
Date of birth (1949-10-02)2 October 1949
Place of birth Lobito, Angola
Date of death 22 November 2000(2000-11-22) (aged 51)
Playing position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1971 Porto 29 (3)
1971–1972 Tirsense 27 (8)
1974–1975 Lusitânia Lourosa 25 (22)
1975–1980 Braga 129 (58)
1980–1982 Vitória de Setúbal 45 (13)
1982–1983 Beira-Mar 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He played 11 seasons and 230 games in the Primeira Liga, mostly for Braga and also for Porto, Tirsense and Vitória de Setúbal.

Club career

He made his professional debut in the Primeira Liga for Porto on 15 September 1968 in a 1–3 loss to Vitória de Setúbal.[1]

References

  1. "Game Report by ZeroZero". ZeroZero. 15 September 1968.


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