Newton (footballer, born 1976)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Newton Santos de Oliveira | ||
Date of birth | 24 July 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000 | Portuguesa | ||
2000–2001 | Ansar | ||
2001–2002 | Portuguesa | ||
2002–2003 | Al-Wehda | ||
2003 | CFZ do Rio | ||
2004–2006 | Akhaa Ahli Aley | ||
2006 | Portuguesa | ||
2006–2007 | Penang FA | ||
2007 | Portuguesa | ||
International career | |||
2000–2001 | Lebanon | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Newton Santos de Oliveira (born 24 July 1976), or simply Newton (Arabic: نيوتن), is a former footballer who played as a striker. Born in Brazil, Newton is of Lebanese descent;[1] he represented Lebanon internationally at the 2000 AFC Asian Cup.
Club career
[edit]Newton was born in Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil.
According to the annual reports of international transfers and returns to Brazil made by the Brazilian Football Confederation, he was transferred from Associação Atlética Portuguesa (RJ) to the Saudi Arabian side Al-Wahda on December 26, 2002;[2] from CFZ do Rio to Al-Akhaa Al-Ahli on October 25, 2004;[3] from Al-Akhaa Al-Ahli to Associação Atlética Portuguesa (RJ) on March 20, 2006;[4] from Associação Atlética Portuguesa (RJ) to the Malaysian team Penang FA on April 10, 2006[5] and from Penang FA to Associação Atlética Portuguesa (RJ) on March 28, 2007.[6]
International career
[edit]Newton formerly represented the Lebanon national football team at the 2000 AFC Asian Cup.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ برازيليان جديدان تحت التجربة في صفوف منتخب لبنان [Two new Brazilians under trial in the ranks of the Lebanese national team]. al-jazirah.com. 10 August 2000. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ^ "Archived copy" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 15 June 2009. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 15 October 2009. Retrieved 8 March 2010.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 28 May 2008. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
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External links
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- 1976 births
- Living people
- Brazilian people of Lebanese descent
- Sportspeople of Lebanese descent
- Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city)
- Brazilian emigrants to Lebanon
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Lebanese men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Associação Atlética Portuguesa (RJ) players
- Lebanese Premier League players
- Al Ansar FC players
- Lebanese expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia
- Lebanese expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
- Saudi First Division League players
- Al Wehda FC players
- Centro de Futebol Zico Sociedade Esportiva players
- Akhaa Ahli Aley FC players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Malaysia
- Lebanese expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia
- Malaysia Super League players
- Penang F.C. players
- Lebanon men's international footballers
- 2000 AFC Asian Cup players
- International sportspeople born abroad
- 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen
- Lebanese football biography stubs
- Brazilian football forward, 1970s birth stubs