Fidélis (footballer, born 1944)

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Fidélis
Personal information
Full name José Maria Fidélis dos Santos
Date of birth (1944-03-13)13 March 1944
Place of birth São José dos Campos (SP), Brazil
Date of death 28 November 2012(2012-11-28) (aged 68)
Place of death São José dos Campos (SP), Brazil
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1968 Bangu
1967Houston Stars (loan)
1969–1975 Vasco da Gama
1975 America
1976–1977 ABC
1978 Operário-MS
1979–1981 São José-SP
International career
1966 Brazil
Managerial career
1989–1990 Guarani de Divinópolis
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Maria Fidélis dos Santos (13 March 1944 – 28 November 2012), known as just Fidélis, was a Brazilian football player and coach, who played as a defender.[1][2]

Santos was born in

América-RJ, Corinthians, ABC, Operário-MS and São José-SP. He earned 8 caps (1 non-official) for the Brazil national team, and was part of the team at the 1966 FIFA World Cup
.

On 28 November 2012, he died in his hometown São José do Campos from stomach cancer.

Honours

Bangu
Vasco da Gama
ABC

References

  1. ^ "Todos os brasileiros". Folha. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  2. ^ Fidélis at WorldFootball.net