- Baltazar (footballer)
:For another footballer, see
Marco António Burigo Balthazar ."Football player infobox
playername = Baltazar
fullname = Oswaldo da Silva
nickname = "Cabecinha de Ouro" (Golden Head)
dateofbirth = birth date|1926|1|14|mf=y
cityofbirth = Santos
countryofbirth =Brazil
dateofdeath = death date and age|1997|3|25|1926|1|14|mf=y
cityofdeath = São Paulo
countryofdeath =Brazil
position =Striker
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years =
clubs = União Monte Alegre
Jabaquara
Corinthians
Juventus
União Paulista
caps(goals) =
nationalyears = 1950
nationalteam = Brazil
nationalcaps(goals) = 31 (18) [ [http://www.cbf.com.br Confederação Brasileira de Futebol] pt]Oswaldo da Silva, commonly known as "Baltazar" (born in Santos,
January 14 ,1926 – died inSão Paulo ,March 25 ,1997 ) was aBrazil ian footballer, who played the striker role, nicknamed by fans "Cabecinha de Ouro" ("Golden Head").In his career (1943-1959) he played for União Monte Alegre, Jabaquara, Corinthians, Juventus and União Paulista and for Brazilian team who participated in the
1950 FIFA World Cup and1954 FIFA World Cup , he played in 4 matches and scored 3 goals. He died aged 71 years old.References
External links
*FIFA player|63850|Baltazar
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