Bernardo Francisco da Silva, known as Chico Gordo (2 October 1949 – 22 November 2000) was an Angolan football player. He also held Portuguese citizenship.

Chico Gordo
Personal information
Full name Bernardo Francisco da Silva
Date of birth (1949-10-02)2 October 1949
Place of birth Lobito, Angola
Date of death 22 November 2000(2000-11-22) (aged 51)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1971 Porto 32 (3)
1971–1972 Tirsense 28 (8)
1974–1975 Lusitânia Lourosa 0 (0)
1975–1980 Braga 145 (76)
1980–1982 Vitória de Setúbal 48 (13)
1982–1983 Beira-Mar 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played 11 seasons and 230 games in the Primeira Liga, mostly for Braga and also for Porto, Tirsense and Vitória de Setúbal.[1]

Club career edit

He made his professional debut in the Primeira Liga for Porto on 15 September 1968 in a 1–3 loss to Vitória de Setúbal.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "stats Chico Gordo". ZeroZero. 15 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Game Report by ZeroZero". ZeroZero. 15 September 1968.