Siriri (footballer) explained

Siriri
Fullname:José de Andrade Torres
Birth Date:24 December 1904
Birth Place:Santos, Brazil
Death Place:Santos, Brazil
Position:Forward
Years1:1923–1929
Caps1:113
Goals1:80
Years2:1930–1931
Caps2:46
Goals2:19
Pcupdate:10 September 2023

José de Andrade Torres (24 December 1904 – 25 May 1978), better known as Siriri, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.[1] [2]

Career

Originally from Santos, it was at Santos FC where he built most of his career, alongside stars like Feitiço and Araken. After problems with members of Santos FC, he came with his brother-in-law Araken to the newly created São Paulo FC, where he was champion for the only time in his career in 1931. Siriri stopped playing after suffering a broken ankle, result of a violent tackle by C.E. América defender Pavani, on November 8, 1931.[3]

Personal life

Siriri was the younger brother of footballer Camarão, and brother-in-law of Araken and Ary Patusca.

Honours

São Paulo

1931

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Todos os Jogadores . SPFCpédia . 10 September 2023 . pt.
  2. Web site: Siriri foi irmão de Camarão, e também jogou muito no Santos . Revista Santista . 27 September 2022 . 10 September 2023 . pt.
  3. Web site: Lendas da Vila: Siriri, o jogador da década de 20 que está na história do Peixe . Diário do Peixe . 3 May 2020 . 10 September 2023 . pt.