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Eusébio(1942-2014)

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Eusébio in Eusébio, la Pantera Negra (1973)
Eusébio DA Silva Ferreira (January 1942 - 5 January 2014) was a Portuguese footballer who played as a striker. He is considered one of the greatest players of all time and S.L. Benfica's greatest ever player. During his professional career, he scored 733 goals in 745 matches. Nicknamed the Black Panther, the Black Pearl, or o Rei (the King), he was known for his speed, technique, athleticism and his ferocious right-footed shot, making him a prolific goalscorer.
BornJanuary 25, 1942
DiedJanuary 5, 2014(71)
BornJanuary 25, 1942
DiedJanuary 5, 2014(71)
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Eusébio in Eusébio, la Pantera Negra (1973)
Eusébio in 2008 UEFA European Football Championship (2008)

Known for

European Champion Clubs' Cup Final 1963 (1963)
European Champion Clubs' Cup Final 1963
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  • 1963
Eusébio in Eusébio, la Pantera Negra (1973)
Eusébio, la Pantera Negra
7.4
  • Self
  • 1973
Noites de Gala
7.0
TV Mini Series
  • Self
O Tal Canal (1983)
O Tal Canal
8.6
TV Series
  • Self

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  • Height
    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
  • Born
    • January 25, 1942
    • Lourenço Marques, Portuguese East Africa [now Maputo, Mozambique]
  • Died
    • January 5, 2014
    • Lisbon, Portugal(heart and lung failure)
  • Spouse
    • Flora? - January 5, 2014 (his death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 1 Article

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    Portuguese soccer player who played in 64 international matches from 1961 to 1973 and scored 41 goals, a record that only was beaten after 25 years.
  • Nicknames
    • O Pantera Negra
    • O Rei
    • The Black Pearl
    • The Black Panther
    • The King

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