Oscarino facts for kids
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Oscarino Costa Silva | ||
Date of birth | 17 January 1907 | ||
Place of birth | Niterói, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 16 September 1990 | (aged 83)||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1928–1931 | Ypiranga | ? | (?) |
1932–1935 | America-RJ | ? | (?) |
1935–1939 | Vasco da Gama | ? | (?) |
1940 | São Cristóvão | ? | (?) |
International career | |||
1930 | Brazil | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Oscarino Costa Silva, known simply as Oscarino, was a Brazilian football player. He was born on January 17, 1907, in Niterói, Brazil. Oscarino played as a defender and was known for his skills on the field. He passed away on September 16, 1990, at the age of 83.
Oscarino's Football Journey
Oscarino played football for many years, from 1928 to 1940. During his career, he played for several important clubs in Brazil. These included Ypiranga Niterói, América, Vasco da Gama, and São Cristóvão.
He was a successful player and helped his teams win several championships. Oscarino was part of the teams that won the Rio de Janeiro State Championship twice. These victories happened in 1935 and 1936.
Playing for Brazil
Oscarino also had the honor of playing for his country. He was chosen to be part of the Brazilian team for the 1930 FIFA World Cup. This was a very big event in football history. The 1930 World Cup was the first-ever FIFA World Cup tournament.
Major Achievements
Oscarino won several important titles during his time as a footballer. These wins are called "honours" in sports. They show how successful a player or team has been.
Club Championships
- Campeonato Fluminense (4 times):
- Ypiranga: 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931
- Campeonato Carioca (2 times):
- América: 1935
- Vasco da Gama: 1936