Amarildo (footballer, born 1939)

Amarildo

Amarildo with Milan in 1965
Personal information
Full name	Amarildo Tavares da Silveira
Date of birth	(1939-06-29) 29 June 1939
Place of birth	Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
1956–1957	Goytacaz
1957–1958	Flamengo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1958	Flamengo	6	(1)
1958–1963	Botafogo	231	(136)
1963–1967	Milan	107	(32)
1967–1971	Fiorentina	62	(16)
1971–1972	Roma	32	(10)
1973–1974	Vasco da Gama	7	(0)
Total		445	(195)
International career
1961-1966	Brazil	21	(7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Amarildo Tavares da Silveira (born 29 June 1939) is a former Brazilian football player. He has played for Brazil national team. Amarildo is regarded to be one of the best strikers ever in his position.

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