José Neto (footballer)

José António Conceiçāo Neto (5 October 1935 – 6 July 1999)[1] was a Portuguese footballer who played as a defensive midfielder for Benfica. He was part of their European Cup victories in the 1960–61 and 1961–62 campaigns.

José Neto
Personal information
Full name José António Conceiçāo Neto
Date of birth (1935-10-05)5 October 1935
Place of birth Montijo, Portugal
Date of death 6 July 1999(1999-07-06) (aged 63)
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1966 Benfica 94 (5)
1966–1967 Braga 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours edit

Benfica

References edit

  1. ^ ForaDeJogo profile
  2. ^ "Especial 'Tetra'" ['Tetra' special edition]. Mística (in Portuguese). No. 33. Portugal: Impresa Publishing. April–June 2017. p. 94. ISSN 3846-0823.
  3. ^ "Intercontinental Cup 1961". FIFA. 7 May 2007. Archived from the original on 25 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.