Suly Explained

Suly
Fullname:Suly Cabral Machado
Birth Date:29 December 1938
Birth Place:Pelotas, Brazil
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1952–1957
Years2:1954
Clubs2:Aimoré (loan)
Years3:1960
Caps3:35
Goals3:0
Years4:1961–1968
Caps4:266
Goals4:0
Years5:1966
Clubs5:Botafogo-SP (loan)
Years6:1973
Nationalyears1:1960
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:30 August 2023

Suly Cabral Machado (born 29 December 1938), simply known as Suly (and sometimes referred as Suli), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1] [2] [3]

Career

Suly started his career in Brasil de Pelotas, and arrived at Grêmio in 1960, when he was called up to the 1960 Panamerican Championship. Afterwards, he transferred to São Paulo FC where he was the main goalkeeper for most of the 1960s.

Suly conceded the 500th goal of Pelé's career.[4]

Personal life

After retiring from football, he graduated in veterinary medicine and worked in the profession.

Honours

Grêmio

1960

1960

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Todos os Jogadores . SPFCpédia . 30 August 2023 . pt.
  2. Web site: Que fim levou? Suly . Terceiro Tempo . 30 August 2023 . pt.
  3. Web site: Suli Cabral Machado . Grêmiopédia . 30 August 2023 . pt.
  4. Web site: O gol 500 de Pelé, há 55 anos, foi contra o São Paulo . Terceiro Tempo . 30 August 2023 . pt.