Neca (footballer, born 1950)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Antônio Rodrigues Filho | ||
Date of birth | 15 April 1950 | ||
Place of birth | Rio Grande, Brazil | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
–1967 | Rio Grande | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1967–1968 | Rio Grande | ||
1968–1974 | Esportivo | ||
1974 | Goiás | ||
1975–1976 | Grêmio | 108 | (59) |
1976 | Corinthians | 22 | (10) |
1977 | Cruzeiro | 45 | (18) |
1977–1979 | São Paulo | 107 | (29) |
1980 | America-RJ | ||
1980 | Taubaté | ||
1981–1984 | São Paulo-RS | ||
1984–1985 | Rio-Grandense | ||
1986 | São Paulo-RS | ||
International career | |||
1976 | Brazil | 3 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 September 2023 |
Antônio Rodrigues Filho (born 15 April 1950), better known as Neca, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1][2][3][4]
Career
[edit]A midfielder of great quality, he emerged in football in the interior of Rio Grande do Sul, being hired in 1968 by Grêmio. Despite his talent, he did not win titles at the club, and soon went to Corinthians and then to Cruzeiro, where he became state champion in 1976.[5] title In 1977, at São Paulo FC, he became Brazilian champion.[6]
International career
[edit]For Brazil national team, Neca played 3 official matches and scored one goal.[7]
No. | Cap | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1 | 1 | 19 May 1976 | Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Argentina | 2–0 | 2–0 | Taça do Atlântico / Copa Roca | [7][8] |
Honours
[edit]- Esportivo
- Cruzeiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1977
- São Paulo
References
[edit]- ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ "Que fim levou? Neca". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ "Neca, ex-jogador do Corinthians". Meu Timão (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ "Antônio Rodrigues Filho". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ "Antônio Rodrigues Filho". Cruzeiropédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ "Neca… um perseguido lembrado na seleção". Tardes de Pacaembu (in Portuguese). 29 August 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1976-1977". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ "Brazil v Argentina, 19 May 1976". 11v11. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
External links
[edit]- Neca at ogol.com.br
Categories:
- 1950 births
- Living people
- Men's association football midfielders
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Brazil men's international footballers
- Sport Club Rio Grande players
- Clube Esportivo Bento Gonçalves players
- Goiás Esporte Clube players
- Grêmio FBPA players
- Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players
- Cruzeiro Esporte Clube players
- São Paulo FC players
- America Football Club (Rio de Janeiro) players
- Esporte Clube Taubaté players
- Sport Club São Paulo players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Footballers from Rio Grande do Sul
- 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen