Brazilian footballer
Jair Santana|
Full name |
Jair Florêncio de Santana |
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Date of birth |
(1929-02-20)20 February 1929 |
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Place of birth |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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Date of death |
13 October 2014(2014-10-13) (aged 85) |
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Place of death |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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Position(s) |
Midfielder |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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1951 |
Olaria |
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1952–1961 |
Fluminense |
329 |
(9) |
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1964 |
Olaria |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 May 2024 |
Jair Florêncio de Santana (20 February 1929 – 13 October 2014), mostly known as Jair Santana, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
One of the players with the most appearances in Fluminense's history, with 329 matches, Jair Santana was part of the state champion squads in 1959, the Rio-São Paulo Tournament in 1957 and 1960, and the Copa Rio in 1952.[1]
Honours
- Fluminense
Death
Jair Santana died as a result of a urinary infection, on 13 October 2014.[2]
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