Chico Gordo

Chico Gordo

Personal information
Full name	Bernardo Francisco da Silva
Date of birth	(1949-10-02)2 October 1949
Place of birth	Lobito, Angola
Date of death	22 November 2000(2000-11-22) (aged 51)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1968–1971	Porto	32	(3)
1971–1972	Tirsense	28	(8)
1974–1975	Lusitânia Lourosa	0	(0)
1975–1980	Braga	145	(76)
1980–1982	Vitória de Setúbal	48	(13)
1982–1983	Beira-Mar	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bernardo Francisco da Silva, known as Chico Gordo (2 October 1949 – 22 November 2000) was an Angolan football player. He also held Portuguese citizenship.

He played 11 seasons and 230 games in the Primeira Liga, mostly for Braga and also for Porto, Tirsense and Vitória de Setúbal.

Club career

He made his professional debut in the Primeira Liga for Porto on 15 September 1968 in a 1–3 loss to Vitória de Setúbal.