| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luís Antônio Neto | ||
| Date of birth | (1952-11-03) 3 November 1952 (age 72) | ||
| Place of birth | Guaxupé, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Muzambinho | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971–1973 | Caldense | ||
| 1973–1974 | Atlético Paranaense | ||
| 1974–1977 | Caldense | ||
| 1976 | → Santos (loan) | ||
| 1977–1982 | Santos | ||
| 1983 | Figueirense | ||
| 1983–1985 | Santo André | ||
| 1985 | → Bahia (loan) | ||
| 1986–1987 | Comercial-MS | ||
| 1987 | Portuguesa Santista | ||
| International career | |||
| 1975 | Brazil | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 November 2023 | |||
Luís Antônio Neto (born 3 November 1952), simply known as Neto, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Career
Neto began his career as a professional at Caldense, where he stood out in the early 70s. He was loaned to Atlético-PR and later to Santos, where in 1978 he became state champion. He also worked for Comercial-MS, Santo André, Bahia and Portuguesa Santista. He currently resides in the city of Cubatão.
Internacional career
Neto was part of the Brazil national team squad that competed in the 1975 Copa América, when players from Minas Gerais mostly formed the team.
Honours
- Santos
- Comercial
References
- "Que fim levou? Neto (ex-zagueiro do Santos)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- "Da Veterana para Santos e Seleção: Ex-zagueiro Neto relembra carreira em entrevista para a TV Caldense". TV Caldense (in Portuguese). 13 March 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- "1975: o ano que Minas foi o Brasil". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 2 July 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
External links
- Neto at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
- 1952 births
- Living people
- Men's association football central defenders
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Brazil men's international footballers
- 1975 Copa América players
- Associação Atlética Caldense players
- Club Athletico Paranaense players
- Santos FC players
- Figueirense FC players
- Esporte Clube Santo André players
- Esporte Clube Bahia players
- Esporte Clube Comercial (MS) players
- Associação Atlética Portuguesa (Santos) players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Footballers from Minas Gerais
- 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen