Mascarenhas (footballer)

Mascarenhas

Personal information
Full name	Domingos António da Silva
Date of birth	28 April 1937 (1937-04-28) (age 74)
Place of birth	Vila Salazar, Angola
Playing position	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1958–1959	Benfica
1959–1962	Barreirense
1962–1965	Sporting CP
1965–1966	Barreirense
1966–1967	CUF
1967–1968	Peniche
1969–1971	Riopele
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Domingos António da Silva (born 28 April 1937 in Vila Salazar - later called N'dalatando - Portuguese Angola), aka Mascarenhas, is a retired Angolan footballer who played as a forward.

Football career

After one season with S.L. Benfica, Mascarenhas joined Sporting Clube de Portugal in 1962. During his three-year spell with the Lisbon club, he scored 80 goals in 107 official games.

In the 1963 Portuguese Cup final, Mascarenhas scored once in a 4–0 win against Vitória de Guimarães. In the following season, in Sporting's victorious campaign in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, he netted six times in a 16–1 home success against APOEL FC (European competition record), adding another in the final against MTK Budapest FC, the 3–3 leading to a replay in Antwerp (1–0 win for the Lions).^[1]

References

1. ^ Biography; Sporting's official website (Portuguese)

External links

• Profile at Zerozero

Persondata
Name	Mascarenhas
Alternative names	Domingos António da Silva
Short description	Footballer
Date of birth	28 April 1937
Place of birth	Vila Salazar, Angola (Portugal)
Date of death
Place of death