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Full name | Francisco Amancio dos Santos | ||
Date of birth | 21 February 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 18 August 1968 | (aged 28)||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1960–1961 | Botafogo (SP) | ||
1961–1965 | Valencia | ||
1965–1966 | Levante | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Francisco Amancio dos Santos (21 February 1940 – 18 August 1968), commonly known as Chicão, was a Brazilian football player who played as a defender. He spent five years in the Spanish league.
Chicão signed for Valencia CF after impressing in a match against the Spanish club on 24 June 1961 as a part of the Orange Trophy, an annual friendly tournament. He stayed 4 years with The Bats, having a key role in their successful runs in Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1962 and 1963. [1] In 1965 he moved to crosstown rivals Levante where he played for one season. Chicão died in 1968, at the age of 28.
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (March 2021) |
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Francisco Amancio dos Santos | ||
Date of birth | 21 February 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 18 August 1968 | (aged 28)||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1960–1961 | Botafogo (SP) | ||
1961–1965 | Valencia | ||
1965–1966 | Levante | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Francisco Amancio dos Santos (21 February 1940 – 18 August 1968), commonly known as Chicão, was a Brazilian football player who played as a defender. He spent five years in the Spanish league.
Chicão signed for Valencia CF after impressing in a match against the Spanish club on 24 June 1961 as a part of the Orange Trophy, an annual friendly tournament. He stayed 4 years with The Bats, having a key role in their successful runs in Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1962 and 1963. [1] In 1965 he moved to crosstown rivals Levante where he played for one season. Chicão died in 1968, at the age of 28.