Photo: Panini / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Eusébio is a name I approach with reverence. Born in Maputo and forged into the "Black Panther" in Portugal, he carried Benfica and his nation to greatness and seized the Ballon d'Or, all while overcoming the colonial-era barriers stacked against him. What moves me is the raw explosiveness packed into that 175cm frame, the speed and the cannon of a shot that still echo through football history. He turned adversity into legend through sheer ability. Though he passed in 2014, his standing among the all-time greats feels permanent. I salute "the King" without reservation.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Eusébio
- Name (Japanese)
- エウゼビオ
- Reading
- えうぜびお
- Born
- January 25, 1942 – January 5, 2014
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Horse
- Origin
- Maputo, Mozambique
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 175 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player / athlete
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- Ballon d'Or
- Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal
- Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry
- 2009 UEFA President's Award
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%82%A6%E3%82%BC%E3%83%93%E3%82%AA
Frequently asked questions
When was Eusébio born?
January 25, 1942 – January 5, 2014.
Where is Eusébio from?
Eusébio is from Maputo, Mozambique.
What does Eusébio do?
Eusébio works as association football player, athlete.
How tall is Eusébio?
Eusébio is 175 cm.
Association football player — see all → · Athlete — see all →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.