Satyro Taboada (19 November 1900 – 26 July 1972), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

América Mineiro's all-time top scorer with 170 goals, Satyro is considered the first great idol in the club's history. He was state champion four times for the club and top scorer in 1923 and 1924, and scored 9 goals in a single match, against Palmeiras-MG in 1928. After retiring as a player, Taboada became a referee in Minas Gerais football.

He died on July 26, 1972, from a heart attack, and was buried with an América Mineiro flag over his coffin.

Honours

América Mineiro Campeonato Mineiro: 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925

Individual Campeonato Mineiro top scorer: 1923, 1924

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