José Ricardo da Silva, also known as China (11 September 1939 – 1990) was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward. He also represented the Brazil national team at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He died at the end of the year 1990, at the age of 51.[1]
da Silva played for six seasons (101 games, 37 goals) in the Italian Serie A for U.C. Sampdoria, A.S. Roma, L.R. Vicenza and A.C. Mantova.
Honours
- Campeonato Carioca champion: 1961, 1962
- Torneio Rio – São Paulo winner: 1962
- Represented Brazil at the 1960 Summer Olympics[2]
References
- ^ "José Ricardo da Silva, o China, brilhou pela Sampdoria nos clássicos de Gênova". Calciopedia. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
- ^ "China". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
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