José Luis Pintos Saldanha (born 25 March 1964 in Artigas) is a former Uruguayan footballer.[1] He was nicknamed "Chango" during his career.

José Pintos
Personal information
Full name José Luis Pintos Saldanha
Date of birth (1964-03-25) 25 March 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth Artigas, Uruguay
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1994 Nacional 225 (12)
1995 Progreso
International career
1987–1991 Uruguay 19 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Uruguay
Copa América
Winner 1987 Argentina
Runner-up 1989 Brazil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

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Pintos Saldanha made 19 appearances for the senior Uruguay national football team from 1987 to 1991,[1] including an appearance at the 1990 FIFA World Cup finals.[2] He also played in the 1989 and 1991 Copa América.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ficha de Jugador de selección: José Pintos Saldanha". Tenfield. Archived from the original on 11 May 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2009.
  2. ^ Jose PintosFIFA competition record (archived)