José de Anchieta Fontana (31 December 1940[1] in Santa Teresa, Espírito Santo – 9 September 1980 in Santa Teresa), known as just Fontana was a Brazilian footballer.[2]
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Full name | José de Anchieta Fontana | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1940-12-31)31 December 1940 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Santa Teresa, Brazil | |||||||||||||||
Date of death | 9 September 1980(1980-09-09) (aged 39) | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
1959 | Vitória | |||||||||||||||
1960–1962 | Rio Branco | |||||||||||||||
1963–1969 | Vasco | 561 | (11) | |||||||||||||
1969–1972 | Cruzeiro | |||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||
1966–1970 | Brazil | 7 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
During his club career he played for:
Fontana was a defender of the Brazil national football team when they won the 1970 FIFA World Cup.[2]
He died in his hometown Santa Teresa a few months short of his 40th birthday.[citation needed]
Nome: José de Anchieta Fontana Nascimento: 31.12.1940, Vitória (ES)...
Brazil squad – 1970 FIFA World Cup winners (3rd title) | ||
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