Antônio Dias dos Santos

Brazilian footballer and manager
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBrazilian footballer and manager
PlacesBrazil
wasAthlete Football player Association football player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth7 June 1948, Vera Cruz, Brazil
Death8 December 1999Salvador, Brazil (aged 51 years)
Star signGemini
Stats
Height:180 cm
Weight:75 kg
Sports Teams
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
Club América
Fluminense F.C.
Brazil national football team
Galícia Esporte Clube
Al-Ahli Saudi FC الطحالب
Bangu Atlético Clube
The details

Biography

Antônio Dias dos Santos (June 7, 1948 in Vera Cruz, Bahia State, Brazil – December 8, 1999), best known as Toninho, was an association footballer in defender role.

In career (1968–1982) played for clubs São Cristovão-BA, Galícia, Fluminense, Flamengo, Bangu and in Saudi Arabia with Al-Nassr. He won five Campeonato Carioca (1971, 1973, 1975, 1978, 1979) and one Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in 1980.

For the Brazil national football team he played 26 international matches and scored 3 goals from April 1976 to October 1979, and participated at 1978 FIFA World Cup, without scoring goals. He died at only 51 years old.

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