# Tostão

Tostão is a Brazilian footballer, born on 25 January 1947 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Tostão played as a forward for Cruzeiro and Vasco da Gama. Tostão scored 303 goals in 503 league and international games and won 7 trophies, including the World Cup and 6 league titles.

## Tostão's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, league games | 449 | 271 |
| Brazil | 54 | 32 |
| Total | 503 | 303 |

Goals per game: 0.60.

## Tostão's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 7
- League titles: 6
- World Cup: 1
- Trophies with Brazil: 1
- Individual awards: 5

### Cruzeiro

- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 1 (1966)
- Campeonato Mineiro: 5 (1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969)

### Brazil

- FIFA World Cup: 1 (1970)

### Individual

- Bola de Prata: 1 (1970)
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A top scorer: 1 (1970)
- South American Footballer of the Year: 1 (1971)
- World Soccer: 1
- Brazilian Football Museum Hall of Fame: 1

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1962–1963: América Mineiro, 26 games, 16 goals
2. 1963–1972: Cruzeiro, 378 games, 249 goals
3. 1972–1973: Vasco da Gama, 45 games, 6 goals

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