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Eusébio da Silva Ferreira GCIH GCM (European Portuguese: [ewˈzɛβju ðɐ ˈsilvɐ fɨˈʁɐjɾɐ]; 25 January 1942 – 5 January 2014), nicknamed the "Black Panther", [3] the "Black Pearl" [4] or "O Rei" ("The King"), [5] [6] was a Portuguese footballer who played as a striker.
Sep 30, 2015 · A thrilling Portuguese forward known as the Black Panther, the great Eusebio's highlights and World Cup goals stand as some of the most exciting in the history of football.
Jul 15, 2024 · Eusébio was the Portuguese League’s leading scorer seven times (1964–68, 1970, and 1973) and led Benfica to 11 league championships before he badly injured his knee in 1974. Following knee surgery, Eusébio played for various teams in North America and Portugal before retiring in 1979.
Eusébio is considered as the greatest African footballers of all time. He played for the Portuguese national team and was one of the stars in 1966 World Cup.
Jan 5, 2014 · London — Eusébio, the wonderful soccer player of the 1960s and 1970s, died on Sunday at the age of 71. Reuters reported the cause of death as a heart attack.
Eusébio da Silva Ferreira MPIH • GCIH • GCM (Lourenço Marques, 25 de janeiro de 1942 — Lisboa, 5 de janeiro de 2014 [1]) foi um futebolista português nascido na então Província Ultramarina de Moçambique durante a época colonial.
Former SL Benfica and Portugal forward Eusébio, widely considered one of the greatest players of all time and with the trophies to match, has died aged 71 of heart failure.
Eusébio was the top scorer at the 1966 FIFA World Cup with nine goals, including four in the quarter-final against North Korea. He scored two international hat-tricks: his haul against North Korea, and three goals in a victory over Turkey in qualification for the tournament.
Feb 13, 2017 · Eusébio da Silva Ferreira, who has passed away from heart failure just three weeks from turning 72, was one of the most prolific goalscorers in the history of football with the trophies to match.
Jan 5, 2014 · Eusébio da Silva Ferreira was one of eight children of a white railway mechanic from Angola and a black mother. Blessed with a boxer’s torso and a sprinter’s legs, he ran 100m in 11 seconds ...
