Luiz "Luisinho" Alberto Silva Lemos, also known as Luisinho Tombo (October 3, 1951 – June 2, 2019) was a Brazilian footballer and coach, who played as a forward and started his professional career at América.
While at América, Luizinho was a key player during the most glorious period of the team's history. His 311 goals make him the club's top scorer ever. He was the top goalscorer for the Rio State Championship in 1974 and 1983, playing at América. He also played for Flamengo, Internacional, Botafogo, UD Las Palmas, and Palmeiras.
He scored 434 goals in his career. He finished his career in América in 1987 after having disagreements with América's manager Vanderlei Luxemburgo. He then finished the rest of his playing career with Qatar SC.
Honours
Player
- Taça Guanabara: 1974
- Tournament of the Champions 1982
- Taça Rio 1982
Manager
- Campeonato Carioca Série B1: 2018
Achievements
- Rio State Championship's top scorer: 1974 and 1983
References
External links
- Bio at América
