Mascarenhas (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Domingos António da Silva | ||
Date of birth | 28 April 1937 | ||
Place of birth | Vila Salazar, Angola | ||
Date of death | 25 August 2015 | (aged 78)||
Place of death | Lisbon, Portugal | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1958–1959 | Benfica | 2 | (1) |
1959–1962 | Barreirense | 25 | (10) |
1962–1965 | Sporting CP | 26 | (12) |
1965–1966 | Barreirense | 17 | (7) |
1966–1967 | CUF | 8 | (1) |
1967–1968 | Peniche | ||
1969–1971 | Riopele | ||
1972–1975 | Paços Ferreira | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Domingos António da Silva (28 April 1937 – 25 August 2015), known as Mascarenhas, was an Angolan footballer who played as a forward.
Club career
[edit]Mascarenhas was born in Vila Salazar, Portuguese Angola. After one season with S.L. Benfica and three with F.C. Barreirense, he joined Sporting CP in 1962; during his three-year spell with the Lisbon club, he scored 80 goals in 107 matches all appearances comprised, even friendlies.
In the 1963 Portuguese Cup final, Mascarenhas scored once in a 4–0 victory over Vitória de Guimarães. The following campaign, in Sporting's victorious campaign in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, he netted six times in a 16–1 home rout of APOEL FC (European competition record), adding another in the final against MTK Budapest FC, the 3–3 leading to a replay in Antwerp which ended with a 1–0 win for the Lions.[1][2]
Death
[edit]Mascarenhas died on 25 August 2015 at the São José Hospital in Lisbon, after a long illness. He was 78 years old.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "1963/64: Sporting at the second attempt". UEFA. 17 August 2001. Archived from the original on 19 May 2008. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
- ^ Biografia (Biography) Archived 12 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine; at Sporting CP (in Portuguese)
- ^ "Morreu Mascarenhas" [Mascarenhas has died]. A Bola (in Portuguese). 25 August 2015. Archived from the original on 26 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
External links
[edit]- Mascarenhas at ForaDeJogo (archived)