Gatãozinho

José Fernando Naval (born 11 April 1953), better known by the nickname Gatãozinho, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Son of forward Gatão (Vicente Naval Filho), Gatãozinho started his career at Corinthians, standing out in the youth categories. As a professional, played for XV de Piracicaba, and made history with the shirt of EC São Bento, where he made more than 380 appearances, CA Juventus, where he won the 1983 Taça de Prata, and at CA Bragantino in the late 90s, being a of those largely responsible for structuring the club that would become state champion and runner-up in Brazilian Championship in the following years.

Honours

Juventus Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 1983 Torneio Início Paulista: 1986

Bragantino Campeonato Paulista Série A2: 1988 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 1989