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João Santos (Portuguese footballer)

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Full name
  
Joao dos Santos

Playing position
  
Forward

Date of birth
  
11 February 1909

Years
  
Team

Place of birth
  
Portugal

Name
  
Joao Santos

Date of death
  
Unknown


João dos Santos (born 11 February 1909, date of death unknown) was a Portuguese footballer who played for Vitória Setúbal and the Portugal national team, as forward.

International career

Santos made his debut for the national team 24 January 1926 against Czechoslovakia in a 1-1 draw in Porto, just 16 years old and scored Portugals one goal. He was a member of Portugals Squad in the 1928 Football Olympic Tournament, and played one game against Yugoslavia (2-1 win). Santos gained 11 caps and scored 4 goals.

References

João Santos (Portuguese footballer) Wikipedia