Antonio Delgado (footballer)
Antonio Delgado (15 December 1939 – 16 March 2022) was a Cape Verdean former footballer. He was nicknamed "Strømsgodset's Eusebio.” He was the first African to play with a Norwegian club and possibly the first Cape Verdean who played with a Scandinavian or a Northern European club.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 December 1939 | ||
| Place of birth | Cape Verde | ||
| Date of death | 16 March 2022 (aged 82) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967–1968 | Strømsgodset | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He later moved to Norway and played with Strømsgodset Toppfotball. He debuted on 15 May 1967 in a match against Rosenborg BK and played seven matches with that club. Delgado scored another goal over FK Lyn on 25 May.
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