1938 June 19th
Seven-Goal Scoring Lead
Scores seven times for Brazil to finish as the leading marksman in France.
Football player and manager history
Leonidas da Silva
Explore 2 football history records associated with Leonidas da Silva, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
1938 July
Golden Boot FIFA World Cup
Claims the FIFA World Cup top-scorer award with 7 goals while representing Brazil. The season is distinguished by his attacking displays in Brazil’s run to third place.