Coronel (footballer)

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Coronel
Personal information
Full name Antônio Evanil da Silva
Date of birth(1935-01-27)27 January 1935
Place of birth Quatis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date of death 5 December 2019(2019-12-05) (aged 84)
Place of death Porto Real, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1955-1964 Vasco da Gama
1964-1965 Tupi
1965-1966 Ferroviária
1966 Nacional Atlético Clube
1967-1971 Unión Magdalena
International career
1959 Brazil 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Antônio Evanil da Silva (27 January 1935 – 5 December 2019), known as Coronel, was a Brazilian footballer. [1] He played in eight matches for the Brazil national football team in 1959. [2] He was also part of Brazil's squad for the 1959 South American Championship that took place in Argentina. [3] He died on 5 December 2019, at the age of 84. [4] [5]

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International career

Coronel was selected in Brazil’s squad for the 1959 South American Championship (Argentina) and played six games during the tournament. [6] The game against Peru on 10 March [7] was his first cap with Brazil. [8]

The friendly game against Chile on 20 September 1959 was his eighth and last cap with Brazil. [9] [10]

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