Antônio João da Fonseca (born 11 April 1966), simply known as Fonseca, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a defender.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antônio João da Fonseca | ||
| Date of birth | 11 April 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Taguaí, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1984 | XV de Jaú | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984 | XV de Jaú | ||
| 1984–1989 | São Paulo | 125 | (3) |
| 1989–1992 | União São João | ||
| 1992–1993 | Ferroviária | ||
| 1993 | → Anapolina (loan) | ||
| 1994 | Joinville | ||
| 1994 | XV de Jaú | ||
| 1996 | Botafogo-SP | ||
| 1998 | Ferroviária | ||
| 1999 | Brusque | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 September 2023 | |||
Career edit
He started on the right back of XV de Jaú. At São Paulo FC, he stood out for his enormous versatility, capable of playing at any point in the defensive sector. Fonseca took one of the decisive penalties that gave the club the 1986 Campeonato Brasileiro title.[3][4]
Honours edit
- São Paulo
References edit
- ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^ "Esquadrão Imortal - São Paulo 1985-1987". Esquadrões Imortais (in Portuguese). Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^ "A conquista do Campeonato Brasileiro de 1986". São Paulo FC (in Portuguese). 25 February 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^ "Que fim levou? Fonseca (ex-lateral do São Paulo)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 26 September 2023.
External links edit
- Fonseca at ogol.com.br