Marco Antônio (footballer, born 1951)

Marco Antônio Feliciano (born February 6, 1951), known as just Marco Antônio, is a former Brazilian footballer. He played as a left-back for Fluminense Football Club and the Brazil national team. He won the 1970 FIFA World Cup at international level,[1] while at club level, he is a five-time winner of Campeonato Carioca (Rio de Janeiro State championship) and received the “Brazilian Silver Ball” in 1975 and 1976.

Marco Antônio
Antônio in 1970
Personal information
Full name Marco Antônio Feliciano
Date of birth (1951-02-06) February 6, 1951 (age 73)
Place of birth Santos, Brazil
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968 Portuguesa Santista 0 (0)
1969–1976 Fluminense 330 (29)
1976–1980 Vasco 71 (2)
1981–1983 Bangu 32 (1)
1983–1984 Botafogo
International career
1970–1979 Brazil 52 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1970 Mexico
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Clubs

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At international level, he obtained 52 caps (12 non official) with the Brazil national team between 1970 and 1979, scoring one goal. He won the 1970 World Cup (playing two games) and also played also during the 1974 FIFA World Cup, in which Brazil finished fourth.

Honours

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Fluminense
Vasco da Gama
Brazil

References

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  1. ^ Marco Antônio Statistics FIFA. Retrieved February 3, 2010.
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