Geraldão | |
Fullname: | Geraldo da Silva |
Birth Date: | 25 July 1949 |
Birth Place: | Alvares Machado, Brazil |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1968 |
Years2: | 1969 |
Years3: | 1970–1975 |
Years4: | 1975–1980 |
Caps4: | 280 |
Goals4: | 91 |
Years5: | 1978 |
Clubs5: | → Juventus-SP (loan) |
Years6: | 1981 |
Years7: | 1981 |
Years8: | 1982–1984 |
Years9: | 1984 |
Years10: | 1985 |
Years11: | 1985 |
Years12: | 1986–1987 |
Years13: | 1987 |
Years14: | 1988 |
Years15: | 1989 |
Pcupdate: | 19 April 2024 |
Geraldo da Silva (born 25 July 1949), better known as Geraldão, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
A center forward, Geraldão gained notability by being top scorer in the 1974 Campeonato Paulista playing for Botafogo de Ribeirão Preto, a team for which he scored 88 goals.[1] He was hired by Corinthians where he was part of the state champion squad in 1977,[2] in addition to playing in Rio Grande do Sul football for Grêmio in 1981,[3] and later for Internacional, where he was champion and top scorer.[4] [5]
1982, 1983