Antônio Machado de Oliveira (1 December 1924 – 5 September 1998), also known by the nickname Pé de Valsa, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1][2][3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Antônio Machado de Oliveira | ||
Date of birth | 1 December 1924 | ||
Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 5 September 1998 | (aged 73)||
Place of death | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
–1942 | Bonsucesso | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1943–1944 | Bonsucesso | ||
1945–1951 | Fluminense | 212 | (7) |
1951–1956 | São Paulo | 236 | (10) |
1956–1958 | Paulista | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 September 2023 |
Career
Antônio started his career at Bonsucesso and due to his good football he was soon signed by Fluminense. He was called "Pé de Valsa" (English: "Waltz Foot") due to the size of his legs and his ease in holding the ball while attacked by opponents.[4][5]
Honours
Fluminense
São Paulo
References
External links
- Pé de Valsa at ogol.com.br
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