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Camarão
Personal information
Full name	Aníbal de Andrade Torres
Date of birth	2 February 1902
Place of birth	Santos, Brazil
Date of death	24 May 1984 (aged 82)
Place of death	Santos, Brazil
Position(s)	Midfielder, forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1918–1922	Brasil FC
1923–1934	Santos
Managerial career
1937	Santos
1938–1939	Santos
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aníbal de Andrade Torres (2 February 1902 – 24 May 1984), better known as Camarão, was a Brazilian professional footballer and manager who played both as a midfielder and as a forward.^[1]^[2]

Career

Camarão began his career at Brasil FC de Santos, and in 1923 he moved to Santos FC, where he would become one of the greatest scorers in the club's history, with 147 goals in 273 matches.^[3] Notable for his enormous versatility on the field, scored the first goal in a night game with lights held in Vila Belmiro on March 21, 1931.^[2] Camarão was also the club's coach on two occasions, in the late 1930s.

Personal life

Camarão was brother of the also footballer Siriri.

References

^ "Camarão – 1923-1934". Acervo Santista (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 September 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Memória: Santos FC jogava, pela primeira vez na Vila Belmiro, sob a luz de refletores". Santos FC (official website) (in Portuguese). 21 March 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
^ "Os maiores artilheiros!". Acervo Santista (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 September 2023.