Flávio Ramos | |
Fullname: | Flávio da Silva Ramos |
Birth Date: | 14 April 1889 |
Birth Place: | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Death Place: | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1904–1913 |
Caps1: | 58 |
Goals1: | 58 |
Pcupdate: | 2 February 2024 |
Flávio Ramos (14 April 1889 – 14 September 1967), was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward.
Flávio Ramos was a player, member #1, first president and first goal scorer in the history of Botafogo Football Club, against Petropolitano Football Club, on 21 May 1905. He scored 58 goals in 58 matches for the club, from 1904 to 1913. He conceived the creation of the team during a class at school, alongside fellow player and founder Emmanuel Sodré (Mimi Sodré's older brother).[1] Ramos was also top scorer in the Campeonato Carioca twice,[2] and scored 7 goals in the historic match 24–0 against Sport Club Mangueira, which took place on 30 May 1909.[3] [4]