José_Germano_de_Sales

Germano (footballer, born 1942)

Germano (footballer, born 1942)

Brazilian footballer

José Germano de Sales (25 March 1942 – 4 October 1997) was a Brazilian footballer.[2][3]

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Having been transferred to AC Milan from Flamengo in the summer of 1962 at the age of 20, he became the first ever black player to play for the Italian club. Despite a very successful start (3 goals in 5 games), he was soon loaned out to Genoa in November 1962, where he spent the rest of that season with 12 games and 2 goals for the Genoese club.[4][5]

References

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    "Morto Germano, il giocatore che conquisto' l' ereditiera".
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    "Morto Germano, il giocatore che conquisto' l' ereditiera".
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    "When Saturday Comes - Josè Germano de Sales the pioneering Brazilian in Italy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-28. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
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    "Morto Germano, il giocatore che conquisto' l' ereditiera".
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    "When Saturday Comes - Josè Germano de Sales the pioneering Brazilian in Italy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-28. Retrieved 2017-05-07.


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