Lima (footballer, born 1942)

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Lima
Lima in 1963
Personal information
Full name Antônio Lima dos Santos
Date of birth (1942-01-18) 18 January 1942 (age 82)
Place of birth São Sebastião do Paraíso, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Youth career
Juventus-SP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1961 Juventus-SP
1961–1971 Santos 696 (65)
1971–1975 Jalisco
1974 Fluminense
1975
Tampa Bay Rowdies
2 (0)
1976 Portuguesa Santista
International career
1963–1966 Brazil 14 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Antônio Lima dos Santos, known as Lima (born 18 January 1942) is a Brazilian former professional

central defender
.

Club career

Born in

right-back as the club's midfielder was captain Zito.[1]

Lima only moved to his original position in 1965, after the arrival of

In 1974, Lima returned to Brazil and joined

Portuguesa Santista
.

International career

Lima earned 14 caps for the Brazil national team, and was part of the team at the 1966 FIFA World Cup.[6]

Honours

Santos

References

  1. ^ "Lima... o "Curinga" da Vila Famosa" [Lima... the "Wildcard" of the Vila Famosa] (in Portuguese). Tardes de Pacaembu. 6 February 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Lima, o eterno curinga da Vila, comemora aniversário" [Lima, the eternal wildcard of the Vila, celebrates birthday] (in Portuguese). Santos FC. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  3. ^ "St. Petersburg Times - Google News Archive Search".
  4. ^ "The Age - Google News Archive Search".
  5. ^ http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-iFgNnJBUS14/TYpd_DtAe3I/AAAAAAAAK0k/g8u1Ko3memk/s1600/1975-3-14%2BRowdies%2Bvs%2BCosmos%2Bindoor%2BReport%2B1.jpg [bare URL image file]
  6. ^ Lima at National-Football-Teams.com

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