Karen, Portugal's national team did not play their first official game until December 8, 1921
http://www.fpf.pt/Sele%C3%A7%C3%B5es/Futebol/Masculino/Sele%C3%A7%C3%A3o-A/Hist%C3%B3ria At that time I doubt if any players from the Azores would have made the national team Could he have played for a select team in S. Miguel? that is the more likable scenery On Monday, June 23, 2014 9:57:38 PM UTC-4, Karen A (Medeiros) Huffman - Paso Robles, CA, USA wrote: > I was told today by my father, this his father told him that he had played > on the National Soccer Team. My grandfather was Evaristo Rodrigues Roque > Medeiros b 22 Nov 1898. I would guess if he played it would be between > 1915-1921. He immigrated to the US in 1921 at 22 years of age from Sao > Pedro, Sao Miguel. > > How would I go about finding out if there was a league then? If he was on > it? He could have been just "talking" himself up I don't know. > > Any direction for me would be appreciated!! > > Thanks, Karen Medeiros-Huffman :) > > -- > *Hugs and Blessings* from Karen Medeiros-Huffman in Paso Robles, CA USA > > > > *Searching my family branches from the Azores: Rodrigues, Roque, Medeiros > and Rogers from Sao Miguel. Costa and Silva from Treciera. * > > > *Searching Germany: Schommer and Schaefer* > > *Searching Sweden:* > > *Anderson * > -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
