Diógenes (footballer, born 1937)

Diógenes José da Silva (21 July 1937 – 9 August 2004), simply known as Diógenes, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a defender.[1][2]

Diógenes
Personal information
Full name Diógenes José da Silva
Date of birth (1937-07-21)21 July 1937
Place of birth Olímpia, Brazil
Date of death 9 August 2004(2004-08-09) (aged 67)
Place of death Olímpia, Brazil
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1957 Olímpia
1957 Corinthians
1957–1958 São Paulo 24 (0)
1959–1961 Comercial-SP
1961–1971 Juventus 149 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2023

Career

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Defender, Diógenes played for CA Juventus for 10 years, making 149 appearances in total. He was called "Djalma Santos da Mooca".[3][4]

Honours

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São Paulo

References

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  1. ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Diógenes, ex-jogador do Corinthians". Meu Timão (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  3. ^ Angelo Agarelli; Fernando Galuppo; Vicente Romano Netto (2012). Glórias de um Moleque Travesso (in Portuguese). Editora BB. ISBN 978-8562716102.
  4. ^ "Que fim levou? Diógenes". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 October 2023.
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  • Diógenes at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)