Batista (footballer, born 1955)
João Batista da Silva (born 8 March, 1955), also known as Batista, is a former Brazilian football player. He has played for Brazil national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | João Batista da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 8 March 1955 (aged 70) | ||
| Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Brazil | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder (retired) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974-1981 1982 1983 1983-1985 1985-1986 1988-1989 | Internacional Grêmio Palmeiras Lazio Avellino Avaí | ||
| National team | |||
| 1978-1983 | Brazil | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career statistics
| Club performance | League | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
| Brazil | League | |||
| 1974 | Internacional | Série A | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | 20 | 1 | ||
| 1977 | 12 | 1 | ||
| 1978 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1979 | 10 | 1 | ||
| 1980 | 16 | 3 | ||
| 1981 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1982 | Grêmio | Série A | 23 | 0 |
| 1983 | Palmeiras | Série A | 12 | 2 |
| Italy | League | |||
| 1983/84 | Lazio | Serie A | 25 | 1 |
| 1984/85 | 18 | 1 | ||
| 1985/86 | Avellino | Serie A | 14 | 1 |
| Country | Brazil | 106 | 10 | |
| Italy | 57 | 3 | ||
| Total | 163 | 13 | ||
International career statistics
| Brazil national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1978 | 11 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 7 | 0 |
| 1981 | 9 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 0 |