Toinho

Toinho
Personal information
Full name Antônio Pádua Soares
Date of birth (1952-06-13) 13 June 1952 (age 72)
Place of birth Teresina, Brazil
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1969–1972 Tiradentes-PI
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1974 Tiradentes-PI
1975–1976 Sport Recife
1977–1982 São Paulo 131 (0)
1982–1984 Bangu
1985–1988 Pinheiros-PR
1989 Coritiba
1990–1991 Atlético Paranaense
Managerial career
2003 Paysandu (assistant)
2003 Grêmio (assistant)
2004 Portuguesa (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 September 2023

Antônio Pádua Soares (born 13 June 1952), better known as Toinho, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1][2]

Career

Toinho started playing amateur intermunicipal competitions in the interior of Piauí, until he was picked up by Tiradentes, where he was state champion in 1972 and 1974. He went to Sport Recife with the aim of being a reserve, but ended up winning the title and was again state champions. At São Paulo FC, he alternated with goalkeeper Waldir Peres, who was frequently called up for the Brazil national team. Toinho ended his career playing for Paraná state football clubs.[3] From 2003 to 2004, he was Darío Pereyra technical assistant.[4]

Honours

Tiradentes
Sport Recife
São Paulo
Pinheiros

References

  1. ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Que fim levou? Toinho". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Lembra dele? Toinho deixou goleiro da Seleção na reserva do São Paulo". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 1 January 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Toinho… rodízio só é bom na pizzaria". Tardes de Pacaembu (in Portuguese). 28 March 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2023.