Amarildo Tavares da Silveira
Amarildo Tavares da Silveira, known as Amarildo ( born June 29, 1939 in Campos, RJ), is a former Brazilian football player and coach. The football World Cup of 1962 also had success with Italian clubs.
- 3.1 national team
- 3.2 associations
- 3.3 Achievements
- 3.4 coach stations
Life and work
The striker Amarildo played at the beginning of his career in 1958 briefly for Flamengo Rio de Janeiro before he joined the club from the neighboring district joined Botafogo for four years. During his time at Botafogo he won in interaction with Garrincha, Nílton Santos, Didi, Mario Zagallo and other variables Brazilian football history twice the state championship in Rio de Janeiro - where he 18 goals in 1961 scorer - and 1962, the Rio - São Paulo tournament, where he was top scorer with eight goals. For Botafogo Amarildo scored a total of 136 goals in 231 games.
World Cup 1962
With these services Amarildo also qualified for the FIFA World Cup 1962 in Chile. Coach Vicente Feola took him as a substitute. The root position was occupied by Pelé. Brazil won their opening game 2-0 against Mexico. In the second game it held to a 0-0 draw, but worse weighed in the eyes of many, that Pele in this game a hamstring drew upon who should set it for the rest of the tournament out of action. Thus the great opportunity for the not quite 23-year Amarildo had come. In the 4-3-3 system, the Brazilian, he was employed as a right winger in the offensive series next Vavá and Mário Zagallo. In the third and final group match Spain was on the program. Here Brazil could not lose against the nominally quite strong Spanish, who competed with numerous players from the top European team Real Madrid in the squad, as they would otherwise be excreted. After 35 minutes, the Iberians went through the midfield Adelardo Rodríguez 1-0 lead. The Brazilians had to wait up to 72 minutes, until Amarildo drew level. A quarter of an hour later it was again Amarildo, who made it clear to all and with a header produced a 2-1 final score. Amarildos first use in a World Cup match was thus a complete success.
In the quarterfinals, Brazil defeated England 3-1 and a 4-2 win over Chile brought the defending champions again in the final. Here again waited Czechoslovakia, which was a tough opponent with their strong defensive line already in the group stage. Josef Masopust brought the Czechoslovaks after 15 minutes on the clock and he thus underscored his performance, which should help to the title of European Footballer of the Year him. It was again the Amarildo - just two minutes later - scored the equalizer for the Brazilians. In the second half, Zito and Vavá achieved by unfamiliar uncertainties of the otherwise outstanding during the tournament goalkeeper Viliam Schrojf and thus secured the second and so far last title defense in the history of the World Cup. The young Amarildo had a big part and can be counted among the best players of the tournament.
Career in Italy
Middle of 1963 Botafogo traveled to Europe, where Amarildo scored the tournament victory over RSC Anderlecht and Racing Paris at the Tournoi International de Paris, one of his early private invitational tournament, the winning goal. Botafogo traveled without Amarildo to Rio back, because this transferred to frischgekürten European Cup winners AC Milan. In Serie A, AC Milan was able to convince little in these years, despite a formal good offensive series which also Amarildos compatriot Mazzola, who played in Italy under his real name José Altafini belonged. Milan finished second in those four years, courses in the upper middle. Amarildo itself started well. In the first two years he was in the scoring charts with 14 or 15 hits far above, in 1965, he was even Second, he just scored two goals each in the following two seasons. But in 1967 he scored in the final of the Italian Cup in Rome against Padova at the beginning of the second half the winning goal to make it 1-0. After this success Amarildo moved on to Fiorentina, while Milan were preparing to win the European Cup Winners' Cup.
The new club Amarildos accuracy increases slightly again, but in 1969 he was able to celebrate with Fiorentina, the Italian Football Championship - for the Florentine was the second and so far last title. After he was expelled in his third season at Fiorentina equal to three times of the field, he moved in 1970 to the capital for AS Roma and gained placements in the upper middle. After 202 games in Serie A with 58 goals, and for an offensive player unusual nine players being sent off, he left Italy after the 1971/72 season for the time being and returned to Brazil, where he joined the CR Vasco da Gama joined. In 1974 he finished there with winning the Brazilian championship of his playing career.
Coach
He then became a coach. He worked here including in Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates. 1990 to 1992 he was with his former club Fiorentina assistant coach Sebastião lazzaroni. In addition, he even coached some less important Italian clubs.
The last living in Florence Amarildo returned in 2007 to Rio de Janeiro back. Soon he lamented the decline of Brazilian Ball Art: "Technology virtually zero ," he remarked in an interview with ESPN Brazil. After he originally stood head coach Carlos Roberto de Carvalho at the América FC in Rio de Janeiro as an assistant aside, he inherited this in January 2008 in the office. But he was already released within a week after the team into the state championship with 2:4 lost to Volta Redonda FC.
Private
Amarildo was nicknamed the " possessed ". He is married to an Italian woman with whom he has two daughters and a son.
Statistics
National
- 23 games / 9 Goals
Clubs
- Italy Serie A: 202 games - 56 goals - 9 field references
Achievements
- World Champion: 1962
- Coppa Italia: 1966/67, with AC Milan
- Italian Master: in 1968/69 with Fiorentina
- Rio - São Paulo Tournament: 1962
- State Championship in Rio de Janeiro: 1961, 1962 ( with Botafogo )
- Cup of Brazil: in 1974 with Vasco da Gama