Edwin Cox (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edwin Horácio Cox | ||
| Date of birth | 7 August 1886 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro,Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 16 December 1975(aged 89) | ||
| Place of death | Rio de Janeiro,Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1903–1909 | Fluminense | 63 | (62) |
| 1911 | Grêmio | 7 | (10) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 April 2024 | |||
Edwin Horácio Cox(7 August 1886 – 16 December 1975), was a Brazilianfootballerwho played as aforward.
Career
[edit]Edwin Cox played for Fluminense FC from 1903 to 1909, participating in the conquest of four state titles, in addition to the incredible record of 63 appearances and 62 goals, being one of the first great strikers in the club's history.[1]In 1911 he played for Grêmio, and participated in the 10–1Gre-Nalmatch, realized on June 18.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Edwin Cox is brother ofOscar Cox,one of theFluminense FCfounders.[3]
Honours
[edit]- Fluminense
- Grêmio
- Individual
- 1908 Campeonato Carioca top scorer: 12 goals[4]
References
[edit]- ^Gunter Angelkorte; Flu-Memória (2023).Almanaque dos Guerreiros.Onze Cultural. p. 320.ISBN9786586818123.
- ^"Edwin Horácio Cox".Grêmiopédia(in Portuguese).Retrieved14 April2024.
- ^"Blog FI: Bisneta de fundador do Flu acredita na conquista".Futebol Interior(in Portuguese). 2 July 2008.Retrieved14 April2024.
- ^"Rio de Janeiro - List of Topscorers".RSSSF Brazil.Retrieved22 March2024.
External links
[edit]- Edwin Coxat ogol.com.br(in Brazilian Portuguese)