Márcio Roberto dos Santos (born 15 September 1969), commonly known as Márcio Santos, is a former association footballer, who played as a defender.
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| Full name | Márcio Roberto dos Santos | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 15 September 1969 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1987–1990 | Novorizontino | 53 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990–1991 | Internacional | 23 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992 | Botafogo | 22 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992–1994 | Bordeaux | 56 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994–1995 | Fiorentina | 32 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995–1997 | Ajax | 25 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997 | Atlético Mineiro | ? | (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997–1999 | São Paulo | 37 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000 | Santos | ? | (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Gama | ? | (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Shandong Luneng | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002 | Etti Jundiaí | ? | (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003 | Bolívar | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003 | Joinville | ? | (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2006 | Portuguesa Santista | ? | (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | ? | (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990–1997 | Brazil | 43 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club career
editSantos was born in São Paulo,[1] and played for several clubs throughout his career, such as Internacional, Fiorentina, Ajax and São Paulo as a centre-back.[1] He won the 1991 Campeonato Gaúcho with Internacional, the 1995–96 Eredivisie with Ajax, and Paulista Championship with São Paulo.[2]
International career
editAt international level, he was a member of the Brazil national football team that won the 1994 FIFA World Cup, in which he scored one goal[3] in the group stages, against Cameroon.[4] He missed his penalty in the shootout in the final against Italy, but Brazil went on to win regardless.[5] He was named to the team of the tournament for his performances. He played 43 games for Brazil between 1990 and 1997, scoring five goals.[6] He also took part at two Copa América tournaments, reaching the final in 1991, and winning the tournament in 1997.
Honours
editClub
edit- Internacional[2]
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 1991
- Ajax[7]
- São Paulo[2]
- Paulista Championship: 1998
International
edit- Copa América: 1997; Runner-up 1991[9]
- FIFA World Cup: 1994
- Umbro Cup: 1995[10]
- Tournoi de France: Runner-up 1997[11]
Individual
edit- Bola de Prata: 1991[7]
- Placar Team of the Year: 1991[7]
- 1994 FIFA World Cup Team of the Tournament[12]
- FIFA XI (Reserve): 2001[13]
References
edit- ^ a b Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 2. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 296. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
- ^ a b c "Márcio Santos". Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- ^ "Top goals". FIFA. Archived from the original on October 1, 2007. Retrieved June 4, 2009.
- ^ "Brazil – Cameroon". FIFA. Archived from the original on November 4, 2007. Retrieved June 4, 2009.
- ^ "Brazil – Italy". FIFA. Archived from the original on June 29, 2007. Retrieved June 4, 2009.
- ^ Napoleão, Antônio Carlos; Assaf, Roberto (2006). Seleção Brasileira 1914–2006. São Paulo: Mauad X. p. 275. ISBN 85-7478-186-X.
- ^ a b c d "Márcio Santos" (in Portuguese). O Gol. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- ^ "Marcio Santos". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- ^ Josef Bobrowsky (April 18, 2007). "Copa America 1991 (Chile, July 6-21) - Full Details". RSSSF. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- ^ Josef Bobrowsky (July 30, 1999). "Umbro Cup 1995". RSSSF. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- ^ Marcelo Leme de Arruda; André do Nascimento Pereira (September 13, 2015). "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1996-1997". RSSSF Brasil. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- ^ "WORLD CUP '94; Romario and Baggio Among First All-Star Cast". The New York Times. July 16, 1994. Retrieved May 27, 2015.
- ^ FIFA XI's Matches - Full Info