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José de Anchieta Fontana

1940 - 1980

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José de Anchieta Fontana (31 December 1940 in Santa Teresa, Espírito Santo – 9 September 1980 in Santa Teresa), known as just Fontana was a Brazilian footballer who played as a defender. During his club career he played for: 1958 Vitoria 1959–1962 Rio Branco 1962–1968 Vasco da Gama 1969–1972 Cruzeiro Fontana was a member of the Brazil national football team when they won the 1970 FIFA World Cup. He died in his hometown Santa Teresa a few months short of his 40th birthday. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. José de Anchieta Fontana is the 2,023rd most popular soccer player (down from 1,722nd in 2019), the 425th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 378th in 2019) and the 205th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, José de Anchieta Fontana ranks 2,023 out of 21,273Before him are Gösta Dunker, Christophe Dugarry, Franz Wagner, Károly Sándor, Riyad Mahrez, and Denílson Custódio Machado. After him are Henk Groot, Bruno Chizzo, João Félix, Erich Srbek, Roger Vonlanthen, and Uwe Rahn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, José de Anchieta Fontana ranks 294Before him are Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni, Li Zhaoxing, Jia Qinglin, Mike Beuttler, Mame Madior Boye, and George Ritzer. After him are Asrani, Veikko Kankkonen, Pharoah Sanders, Ansumane Mané, José Nápoles, and Jurandir de Freitas. Among people deceased in 1980, José de Anchieta Fontana ranks 177Before him are Mantovani, Sonja Wigert, Harri Larva, Ragnar Gustavsson, André Chéron, and Alfred Neubauer. After him are Paavo Yrjölä, Vasja Pirc, Gerhard von Schwerin, Lado Gudiashvili, Boris Kaufman, and Arend Heyting.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, José de Anchieta Fontana ranks 425 out of 2,236Before him are Ivan Lins (1945), Jorginho (1991), José Perácio (1917), Carlos Renato Frederico (1957), Marquinhos (1994), and Denílson Custódio Machado (1943). After him are Lisa Ono (1962), Sérgio da Rocha (1959), Edu (1949), Roberto de Assis Moreira (1971), Jaime Lerner (1937), and Lygia Fagundes Telles (1923).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, José de Anchieta Fontana ranks 205Before him are Júlio César (1963), Jorginho (1991), José Perácio (1917), Carlos Renato Frederico (1957), Marquinhos (1994), and Denílson Custódio Machado (1943). After him are Edu (1949), Roberto de Assis Moreira (1971), Waldir Peres (1951), Jurandir de Freitas (1940), Silas Pereira (1965), and José Lázaro Robles (1924).