Servílio (footballer, born 1929)

José Lucas Servílio (25 September 1929 – 30 March 2001), simply known as Servílio, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a defender.

Servílio
Personal information
Full name José Lucas Servílio
Date of birth (1929-09-25)25 September 1929
Place of birth Vargem Grande Paulista, Brazil
Date of death 30 March 2001(2001-03-30) (aged 71)
Place of death Campinas, Brazil
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Mogiana
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1950 Ponte Preta
1951–1953 XV de Jaú
1953–1956 Flamengo 106 (2)
1957–1958 Botafogo
1959 Santa Cruz
1960 São Paulo 13 (0)
International career
1959 Brazil 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 March 2024

Career edit

An excellent header, he stood out for his superiority in the aerial game. He played for Flamengo in the 1950s,[1] playing on the defensive line with Dequinha and Jordan, where he achieved great success. He was also champion in 1957 with Botafogo, played for Santa Cruz in 1959 and ended his career in 1960 with São Paulo FC.[2][3]

International career edit

Servilio was called up for the 1959 South American Championship held in Ecuador, alongside other athletes who were playing in Pernambuco at the time. He only played in one match, against Ecuador.[4]

Honours edit

XV de Jaú
Flamengo
Botafogo

References edit

  1. ^ "Jogadores do Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Servílio)". Flaestatística (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Que fim levou? Servílio (Ex-zagueiro do Flamengo, Botafogo e São Paulo)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1959-1960". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  5. ^ "O primeiro acesso à elite: XV de Jaú campeão de 1951". Setor do Galo (in Portuguese). 26 May 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2024.

External links edit

  • Servílio at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)