Raimundo Constâncio Neto (born 17 June 1960), better known as Tangerina, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Tangerina
Personal information
Full name Raimundo Constâncio Neto
Date of birth (1960-06-17) 17 June 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth Sobral, Brazil
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Guarany de Sobral
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1983 Guarany de Sobral
1983–1986 Fortaleza
1986–1987 São Paulo 17 (3)
1988 Ceará
1991–1992 Fortaleza
1993 Moto Club
1993 Flamengo-PI
1994 Bacabal
1995 Guarany de Sobral
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 November 2023

Career

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A midfielder, he was revealed by Guarany de Sobral and was soon hired by Fortaleza, where he was a standout and top scorer in 1986. He was hired by São Paulo FC where he was part of the Brazilian champion squad in 1986 and the state championship in 1987.[1][2] In 1988, in Ceará, He suffered a serious knee injury that sidelined him for three years. He returned in 1991 at Fortaleza and was two-time state champion in 1991 and 1992. He ended his career in 1994.[3]

Honours

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São Paulo
Fortaleza
Individual
  • 1986 Campeonato Cearense top scorer: 17 goals

References

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  1. ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  2. ^ "A conquista do Campeonato Brasileiro de 1986". São Paulo FC (in Portuguese). 25 February 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Que fim levou? Tangerina". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 November 2023.
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  • Tangerina at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)