Dinho (Brazilian footballer)

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Edi Wilson José dos Santos (born 15 October 1966), better known as Dinho, is a former football manager and player. As a player, he played as a centre-back or defensive midfielder, most notably for São Paulo[1][2] and Grêmio.[3]

Dinho
Personal information
Full name Edi Wilson José dos Santos
Date of birth (1966-10-15) 15 October 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Neópolis, Brazil
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Centre-back, defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1986 Confiança
1986–1991 Sport Recife
1991–1992 Deportivo La Coruña 2 (1)
1992–1993 São Paulo 114 (12)
1994 Santos
1995–1997 Grêmio 106 (18)
1998–2000 América Mineiro
2002 Novo Hamburgo
International career
1993 Brazil 1 (0)
Managerial career
2005–2006 Luverdense
2008 Grêmio (youth)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2023

Started a manager career with Luverdense in 2005-2006[4] and with Grêmio youth sectors.

Personal life

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Dinho also acted in politics, being councilor of the city of Porto Alegre between 2014 and 2016.[5]

International career

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Dinho just called up once time, in the friendly match against Mexico, 16 December 1993.[6]

Honours

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Confiança

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Sport Recife

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São Paulo

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Grêmio

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References

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  1. ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Memorial São Paulino". São Paulo FC (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Que fim levou? Dinho". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Luverdense não renova contrato e técnico Dinho deixa o time". Só Noticias (in Portuguese). 17 May 2006. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Ex-jogador do Grêmio Dinho é empossado vereador em Porto Alegre". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 18 March 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1992-1993". RSSSF. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
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