Chinesinho
.jpg) Chinesinho at Juventus in 1965 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sidney Colônia Cunha | ||
| Date of birth | 28 June 1935 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio Grande, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 16 April 2011 (aged 75) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1954 | Renner | 41 | (1) |
| 1955–1958 |
Internacional[1] | 74 | (6) |
| 1958–1962 |
Palmeiras | 241 | (55) |
| 1962–1963 |
Modena | 20 | (3) |
| 1963–1965 |
Catania | 59 | (5) |
| 1965–1967 | Juventus | 85 | (8) |
| 1967–1972 |
Lanerossi Vicenza[2] | 90 | (10) |
| 1972 |
New York Cosmos[3] | 1 | (0) |
| 1973–1974 | Nacional-SP | ? | (?) |
| International career | |||
| 1956–1961 |
Brazil | 17 | (7) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1976 |
Vicenza | ||
| 1978–1979 |
Foggia | ||
| 1979–1981 |
Forlì | ||
| 1985 |
Palmeiras | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Sidney Colônia Cunha (28 June 1935 – 16 April 2011), commonly known as Chinesinho (Little Chinese), was a Brazilian footballer who played professionally, at both club and international levels, as a midfielder.[4]
Career
Born in
New York Cosmos
.
At international level, he made 17 appearances for
Brazil between 1956 and 1961, scoring seven goals; he was a member of the team that finished in second place at the 1959 South American Championship
.
Honours
Club
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 1955
- Campeonato Paulista: 1959
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 1960[5]
- Copa Libertadores Runner-up: 1961
- Catania
- Coppa delle AlpiRunner-up: 1964
International
- Panamerican Championship: 1956
- Copa América Runner-up: 1959
References
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