Pé de Valsa
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antônio Machado de Oliveira | ||
| Date of birth | 1 December 1924 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 15 April 1977 (aged 52) | ||
| Place of death | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1942 | Bonsucesso | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1943–1944 | Bonsucesso | ||
| 1945–1951 | Fluminense | 212 | (7) |
| 1951–1956 | São Paulo | 236 | (10) |
| 1956–1958 | Paulista | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 September 2023 | |||
Antônio Machado de Oliveira (1 December 1924 – 15 April 1977), also known by the nickname Pé de Valsa, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1][2][3]
Career
[edit]Antônio started his career at Bonsucesso and due to his good football he was soon signed by Fluminense. He was called "Pé de Valsa" (English: "Waltz Foot") due to the size of his legs and his ease in holding the ball while attacked by opponents.[4][5]
Honours
[edit]Fluminense
[edit]São Paulo
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 June 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ↑ "Que fim levou? Pé de Valsa". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ↑ "Machado de Oliveira". En Una Baldosa (in Spanish). 21 November 2008. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ↑ "Pé de Valsa, o dançarino que vestia três cores". Tardes de Pacaembu (in Portuguese). 2 June 2013. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ↑ Vinícius Pinotti (28 May 2021). "Antônio Machado de Oliveira – PÉ DE VALSA - Médio-Volante". pinottispfc.com.br (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
External links
[edit]- Pé de Valsa at ogol.com.br