Beto (footballer, born 1979)

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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Mendes and the second or paternal family name is da Silva.
Beto
Beto silva.jpg
Beto after scoring for Churchill Brothers in 2011
Personal information
Full name Roberto Mendes da Silva
Date of birth (1978-09-14) 14 September 1978 (age 43)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 Campaiorense 8 (0)
2004–2005 Mohun Bagan 24 (23)
2005–2011 Dempo 76 (27)
2011–2013 Churchill Brothers 35
2013–2014 Dempo (55)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:32, 20 May 2014 (UTC)

Roberto Mendes da Silva, known simply as Beto is a retired Brazilian professional footballer, who spent most of his football career in Indian club football.

Career[]

Beto (No 10) in action with Churchill Brothers in Federation Cup.

After spending six seasons with Dempo, Beto switched to Churchill Brothers in 2011.[2] After winning the I-League with Churchill brothers, he switched back to Dempo in the summer of 2013.[3]

He has scored a total of 12 goals for Dempo SC in AFC Cup, the continental club tournament.[4][5]

Personal life[]

Beto formed the Brasil Futebol Academia in 2009 with Jose Ramirez Barreto.[6] He has two daughters.[7]

Honours[]

Dempo SC[]

Churchill Brothers SC[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Roberto Mendes Da Silva". Goal.com. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  2. ^ Ghoshal, Amoy (3 May 2013). ""I would love to play for India" – Interview with Churchill Brothers' Beto". sportskeeda. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Beto – Profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Afc Cup 2006". rsssf.com.
  5. ^ "Afc Cup 2008". rsssf.com.
  6. ^ De Sousa, Jonathan (21 July 2011). "Brasil Futebol Academia: A Gift To Indian Football By Beto And Barreto". The Hard Tackle. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  7. ^ V.S., Sumil (9 May 2013). "Brazil's Beto eyes Indian jersey". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  8. ^ Fujioka, Atsushi; Chaudhuri, Arunava. "India - List of National Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  9. ^ a b Morrison, Neil. "India - List of Durand Cup Finals". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  10. ^ "Dempo Sports Club". Goa Football Association. Archived from the original on 18 January 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2015.


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