Silva Batuta Explained

Silva Batuta/Machado da Silva
Fullname:Wálter Machado da Silva
Birth Date:2 January 1940
Birth Place:Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Death Place:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Position:Striker
Youthyears1:1955–1957
Years1:1957–1959
Clubs1:São Paulo
Caps1:8
Goals1:0
Years2:1958–1959
Clubs2:Batatais FC[1] (loan)
Caps2:17
Goals2:6
Years3:1959–1961
Clubs3:Botafogo-SP[2]
Caps3:62
Goals3:24
Years4:1962–1966
Clubs4:Corinthians[3]
Caps4:84
Goals4:62
Years5:1965–1966
Clubs5:Flamengo[4] (loan)
Caps5:31
Goals5:20
Years6:1967–1969
Clubs6:Barcelona
Caps6:-
Goals6:-
Years7:1967
Clubs7:Santos[5] (loan)
Caps7:14
Goals7:7
Years8:1968–1969
Clubs8:Flamengo[6] (loan)
Caps8:22
Goals8:11
Years9:1969
Clubs9:Racing
Caps9:28
Goals9:18
Years10:1970–1973[7]
Clubs10:Vasco da Gama
Caps10:37
Goals10:9
Years11:1971
Clubs11:Botafogo (loan)
Caps11:13
Goals11:2
Years12:1973
Caps12:15
Goals12:4
Years13:1973
Clubs13:Rio Negro-AM[8]
Caps13:11
Goals13:3
Years14:1974
Nationalyears1:1966
Nationalteam1:Brazil
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:2

Wálter Machado da Silva (January 2, 1940 – September 29, 2020), better known as "Silva Batuta" in Brazil, or Machado da Silva in Argentina, was a Brazilian footballer.

He earned 6 caps (3 non-official) for the Brazil national football team and was part of the Brazilian squad at the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

Silva Batuta died on 29 September 2020 at the age of 80 from COVID-19.[9] [10]

Honours

São Paulo

1957

Flamengo

1965

Santos

1967

Vasco

1970

Notes and References

  1. Book: Schwob . Marcelo . 2015 . Silva, o batuta: O craque e o futebol de seu tempo . pt . Letras e Versos.
  2. Book: Schwob . Marcelo . 2015 . Silva, o batuta: O craque e o futebol de seu tempo . pt . Letras e Versos.
  3. Book: Schwob . Marcelo . 2015 . Silva, o batuta: O craque e o futebol de seu tempo . pt . Letras e Versos.
  4. http://flaestatistica.com/jogadores.html
  5. http://acervosantosfc.com/campeonato-paulista-1967/
  6. http://flaestatistica.com/jogadores.html
  7. Book: Assaf . Roberto . 2008 . História Completa do Brasileirão . pt . Lance. 905757398.
  8. Book: Schwob . Marcelo . 2015 . Silva, o batuta: O craque e o futebol de seu tempo . pt . Letras e Versos.
  9. Web site: Silva 'Batuta', antigo ídolo do futebol brasileiro, faleceu com COVID-19 .
  10. https://www.fcbarcelona.cat/ca/noticies/1848914/mor-walter-machado-da-silva/amp Mor Walter Machado da Silva