About Osni Fontan
Born 1948. Osni Fontan is a Brazilian association football player.
Osni Fontan (born 17 February 1948), simply known as Fontan, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
A striker, Fontan played for Caxias FC from 1968 to 1975 when, in 1976, he saw the club merge with América to give rise to Joinville EC. He was the first captain of the new club, first number 10, and the team's top scorer, becoming the first great idol in Joinville's history when he became two-time state champion. After retiring, he still worked at the club in various roles, being football coordinator from 2016 to 2023.
Honours
Joinville Campeonato Catarinense: 1976, 1978
Individual 1976 Campeonato Catarinense top scorer: 14 goals
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Important facts
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Osni Fontan?
Brazilian footballer
When was Osni Fontan born?
Osni Fontan was born on 17 February 1948.
What is Osni Fontan's occupation?
Osni Fontan is an association football player.
What nationality is Osni Fontan?
Osni Fontan is Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Osni Fontan. https://biography.guide/osni-fontan/
MLA: "Osni Fontan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/osni-fontan/.
Chicago: "Osni Fontan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/osni-fontan/.
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