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Full name Sylvio Hoffmann Mazzi
Date of birth (1908-05-15)15 May 1908
Place of birth Brazil
Date of death 15 November 1991(1991-11-15) (aged 83)
Playing position Midfielder (retired)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1925-1926
1927-1928
1929
1930-1932
1933
1933-1934
1934-1935
Vasco da Gama
Fluminense
São Cristovao
Santos
Peñarol
São Paulo
Botafogo
National team
1930-1937 Brazil
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Sylvio Hoffmann Mazzi was a famous Brazilian football player. He was born on 15 May, 1908, and became well-known as a talented Midfielder. Sylvio played for many big clubs in Brazil and even represented his country on the national team. He is remembered as an important part of Brazilian football history.

Sylvio's Football Journey

Sylvio Hoffmann Mazzi started his football career in Brazil. He played for several important clubs during his time. These clubs helped him become a skilled midfielder.

Playing for Top Clubs

Sylvio played for many famous teams. He started with Vasco da Gama in 1925. Later, he joined Fluminense and São Cristovao. Each team helped him grow as a player.

Key Teams and Years

  • Vasco da Gama: Sylvio played here from 1925 to 1926. He returned for another period between 1927 and 1928.
  • Santos F.C.: He was part of the Santos team from 1930 to 1932. This was a significant time in his career.
  • São Paulo F.C.: In 1933, Sylvio played for São Paulo.
  • Botafogo F.R.: His last club listed was Botafogo, where he played from 1934 to 1935.

Playing for Brazil

One of the biggest honors for any football player is to represent their country. Sylvio Hoffmann Mazzi played for the Brazilian national team. He was part of the team from 1930 to 1937.

World Cup Appearance

Sylvio was selected to be part of the Brazil squad for the 1934 FIFA World Cup. This was a huge achievement for him. The World Cup is one of the biggest football tournaments in the world.



Later Life

Sylvio Hoffmann Mazzi passed away on 15 November, 1991. He left behind a legacy as a dedicated and talented football player. His contributions to Brazilian football are still remembered.

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