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Lima (footballer, born 1942)

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Lima
File:Antônio Lima dos Santos (1963).png
Lima in 1963
Personal information
Full name Antônio Lima dos Santos
Date of birth (1942-01-18)18 January 1942
Place of birth São Sebastião do Paraíso, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Date of death 3 February 2025(2025-02-03) (aged 83)
Place of death Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Youth career
Juventus-SP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1961 Juventus-SP
1961–1971 Santos 696 (65)
1971–1975 Jalisco
1974 Fluminense
1975 Tampa Bay Rowdies 2 (0)
1976 Portuguesa Santista
National team
1963–1966 Brazil 14 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Antônio Lima dos Santos (18 January 1942 – 3 February 2025) was a Brazilian football player. He played for Brazil national team.

Death[change]

Lima died on 3 February 2025 at a hospital in Santos, São Paulo from heart and kidney failure at the age of 83.[1]

Club career statistics[change]

[2]

Club statistics League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
BrazilLeague
1971 Santos Série A 7 1
1972 0 0
1973 0 0
1974 Fluminense Série A 3 0
1975 Portuguesa Desportos Série A 0 0
1976 0 0
Country Brazil 10 1
Total 10 1

References[change]

  1. "Morre Lima, O 'curinga Da Vila', Um Dos Melhores Amigos De Pelé". UOL. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
  2. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Lima". www.national-football-teams.com.