Tássio

Tássio
Personal information
Full name Tássio Maia dos Santos
Date of birth (1984-10-08)8 October 1984
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date of death 29 July 2026(2026-07-29) (aged 41)
Place of death Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006 Caldense
2007 Villa Rio
2007–2008 Varzim 6 (0)
2008–2009 Chalkanoras Idaliou
2009 Portuguesa-RJ
2010 Volta Redonda 0 (0)
2010 Figueirense 7 (3)
2011 Volta Redonda 14 (7)
2011 Busan IPark
2011 Anagennisi Epanomi 5 (3)
2012 Resende 0 (0)
2012 Lokomotiv Plovdiv ? (5)
2012 CSKA Sofia 11 (4)
2013 Boa Esporte 3 (1)
2013 Betim 4 (1)
2014 Bragantino 10 (5)
2014 Wuhan Zall 7 (3)
2015 Botafogo 0 (0)
2016 Hatta Club 22 (26)
2016–2017 Ajman Club
2018 Bangu 0 (0)
2018 Saprissa 19 (5)
2019 Madureira 0 (0)
2019 Ferroviário 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tássio Maia dos Santos (8 October 1984 – 29 July 2026), or simply Tássio, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

On 20 February 2011, Tássio joined South Korean club Busan IPark.[1] Busan released him on 8 June 2011.[2]

On 27 June 2012, Tássio joined Bulgarian club Lokomotiv Plovdiv. He scored on his Lokomotiv debut on 19 July 2012, scoring the late equaliser in a 4–4 draw against Vitesse Arnhem in the Europa League. A week later, his contract was terminated by mutual consent.

On 27 July 2012, Tássio signed a contract with CSKA Sofia.

Death

Tássio died on 29 July 2026, at the age of 41, after being struck by a wall which fell during strong winds in Rio de Janeiro.[3]

References

  1. ↑ 부산 아이파크, 브라질 출신 공격수 따시오 영입 (in Korean). Joynews24. 10 February 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2011.
  2. ↑ '나가!' 부산, 외국인 선수진 대폭 교체 (in Korean). BestEleven. 9 June 2011. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
  3. ↑ Tássio, ex-atacante do Botafogo, morre em queda de muro durante ventania no Rio de Janeiro (in Portuguese)
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