About Antoninho
Lived 1942 – 2007 (aged 64). Antoninho was a Brazilian association football player.
Antônio da Silva (25 May 1942 – 7 April 2007), better known as Antoninho, was a Brazilian professional footballer, who played as a right winger.
Career
Revealed in the youth sectors of CA Juventus itself, Antoninho is considered the greatest player in the club's history, as in the 60s he refused to play for the main teams in the state, making 174 appearances in his career and scoring 40 goals for the Mooca team. On 31 May 1969, he scored a historic goal that gave victory against SE Palmeiras after 12 years without a triumph for Juventus. He also had spells at Vasco da Gama, Olaria and Náutico.
Honours
Juventus Asahi International Soccer Tournament: 1974
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Important facts
People in Antoninho's life
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Contemporaries
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Antoninho?
Brazilian footballer
When was Antoninho born?
Antoninho was born on 25 May 1942.
When did Antoninho die?
Antoninho died on 7 April 2007.
What was Antoninho's occupation?
Antoninho was an association football player.
What nationality was Antoninho?
Antoninho was Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Antoninho (footballer, born 1942)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Antoninho. https://biography.guide/antoninho-association-football-player/
MLA: "Antoninho." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/antoninho-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Antoninho." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/antoninho-association-football-player/.
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