| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abel Verônico da Silva Filho | ||
| Date of birth | (1941-10-02)2 October 1941 (age 84) | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Estrela | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1965 | America-RJ | ||
| 1965–1971 | Santos | 326 | (29) |
| 1971 | Coritiba | ||
| 1971 | Londrina | ||
| 1972 | Botafogo-SP | ||
| 1972–1976 | Atlas | ||
| International career | |||
| 1965 | Brazil | 1 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1983–1987 | Al-Shamal | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Abel Verônico da Silva Filho (born 2 October 1941), sometimes known as justAbel, is a Brazilian retiredfootballer who played as aforward.[1][2][3] After retirement, he served as head coach of Qatari clubAl Shamal from 1983 to 1987.[4]