Neto
Personal information
Full name Luís Antônio Neto
Date of birth (1952-11-03) 3 November 1952
Place of birth Guaxupé, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
Muzambinho
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1973 Caldense
1973–1974 Atlético Paranaense
1974–1977 Caldense
1976 → Santos (loan)
1977–1982 Santos
1983 Figueirense
1983–1985 Santo André
1985 → Bahia (loan)
1986–1987 Comercial-MS
1987 Portuguesa Santista
International career
1975 Brazil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 November 2023

Luís Antônio Neto (born 3 November 1952), simply known as Neto, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Career

Neto began his career as a professional at Caldense, where he stood out in the early 70s. He was loaned to Atlético-PR and later to Santos, where in 1978 he became state champion. He also worked for Comercial-MS, Santo André, Bahia and Portuguesa Santista. He currently resides in the city of Cubatão.[1][2]

Internacional career

Neto was part of the Brazil national team squad that competed in the 1975 Copa América, when players from Minas Gerais mostly formed the team.[3]

Honours

Santos
Comercial

References

  1. ↑ "Que fim levou? Neto (ex-zagueiro do Santos)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "Da Veterana para Santos e Seleção: Ex-zagueiro Neto relembra carreira em entrevista para a TV Caldense". TV Caldense (in Portuguese). 13 March 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  3. ↑ "1975: o ano que Minas foi o Brasil". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 2 July 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  • Neto at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
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