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 azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
