Ney de Oliveira explained

Ney
Fullname:	Ney de Oliveira
Birth Date:	6 July 1944
Birth Place:	Sorocaba, Brazil
Years1:	1961–1967
Caps1:	153
Goals1:	69
Years2:	1967–1969
Years3:	1969–1971
Caps3:	86
Goals3:	25
Years4:	1971–1973
Nationalyears1:	1963–1968
Nationalcaps1:	8
Nationalgoals1:	0
Pcupdate:	7 March 2024

Ney de Oliveira (born 6 July 1944), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Revealed in the Corinthians youth categories, he was considered by the club's president at the time, Wadih Helu, "as good as Pelé". He played 153 games for the club, scoring 69 goals. He later played for Vasco da Gama, Flamengo and Botafogo.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Personal life

Nei is the father of fellow footballer Dinei.

Honours

Corinthians

• Taça São Paulo

1962

• Torneio Rio-São Paulo

1966 (shared)

External links

• Nei Oliveira at ogol.com.br

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ney, ex-jogador do Corinthians . Meu Timão . 7 March 2024 . pt.
2. Web site: Jogadores do Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Nei Oliveira) . Flaestatística . 7 March 2024 . pt.
3. Web site: Que fim levou? Nei Oliveira . Terceiro Tempo . 6 March 2024 . pt.