Ergilio Hato
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Ergilio Hato also known as 'Pantera Negra' (black panther), was a legendary goalkeeper from Curaçao
and the Caribbean Soccer in the former Netherlands Antilles
. Although his was well known in the Caribbean
and beyond, he refused to become a professional football player. The Ergilio Hato Stadium in Willemstad, Curaçao was named after him.
Books about Ergilio Hato:
The Dutch publishers SWP have released a book about Mister Hato and his life. More to be found at http://www.sportgericht.nl/489.html this publishing is to be considered the only publication in bookform about mr Hato, in Dutch and Antilian language.
Curaçao
Curaçao is an island in the southern Caribbean Sea, off the Venezuelan coast. The Country of Curaçao , which includes the main island plus the small, uninhabited island of Klein Curaçao , is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands...
and the Caribbean Soccer in the former Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands Antilles
The Netherlands Antilles , also referred to informally as the Dutch Antilles, was an autonomous Caribbean country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of two groups of islands in the Lesser Antilles: Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao , in Leeward Antilles just off the Venezuelan coast; and Sint...
. Although his was well known in the Caribbean
Caribbean
The Caribbean is a crescent-shaped group of islands more than 2,000 miles long separating the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, to the west and south, from the Atlantic Ocean, to the east and north...
and beyond, he refused to become a professional football player. The Ergilio Hato Stadium in Willemstad, Curaçao was named after him.
Books about Ergilio Hato:
The Dutch publishers SWP have released a book about Mister Hato and his life. More to be found at http://www.sportgericht.nl/489.html this publishing is to be considered the only publication in bookform about mr Hato, in Dutch and Antilian language.