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Edson Bonifácio

b. 1964

Brazilian association football player

Association football player
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About Edson Bonifácio

Born 1964. Edson Bonifácio is a Brazilian association football player.

Édson Bonifácio (born 8 March 1964), also known as Boni, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back and defensive midfielder.

Career

Revealed at São Paulo in 1982, he spent most of his time as a reserve. After leaving the club, he spent time in several other places, most prominently at Goiás EC.

International career

In 1983, Boni was part of the South American and World Cup champion U20 squads. In August of the same year, he was also part of the team that competed in the 1983 Pan American Games and won the silver medal.

Personal life

Édson is the father of footballer Patrick Boni.

Honours

Brazil U20 South American U-20 Championship: 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship: 1983

Brazil U23 1983 Pan American Games: Silver medal

Goiás Campeonato Goiano: 1989, 1990, 1991

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Important facts

Born
8 March 1964, Palmital
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player
Nationality
Brazil

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Edson Bonifácio?

Brazilian association football player

When was Edson Bonifácio born?

Edson Bonifácio was born on 8 March 1964 in Palmital.

What is Edson Bonifácio's occupation?

Edson Bonifácio is an association football player.

What nationality is Edson Bonifácio?

Edson Bonifácio is Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edson Bonifácio

· Wikidata: Q9250593

· DBpedia: Édson Bonifácio

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