Nino (footballer, born 1943) explained

Nino
Fullname:Eidnilson José Torres Alves
Birth Date:4 September 1943
Birth Place:Recife, Brazil
Death Place:Recife, Brazil
Position:Forward
Years1:1964–1971
Goals1:108
Years2:1967
Clubs2:Deportivo Italia (loan)
Years3:1971
Years4:1972–1973
Years5:1973–1974
Years6:1975–1977
Pcupdate:8 October 2024

Eidnilson José Torres Alves (4 September 1943 – 4 May 2010), simply known as Nino, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

A center forward, Nino became famous during the 1960s when he was part of the Náutico squad and won six consecutive titles in the Campeonato Pernambucano. In total, Nino scored 108 goals for the club.[1] [2]

Honours

Náutico

1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968

1966

Ceará

1976, 1977

Death

Nino died of respiratory failure, at Oswaldo Cruz Hospital in Recife, Pernambuco.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hexacampeonato do Náutico completa 50 anos e herói recorda maior conquista da história . pe.superesportes.com.br . 20 July 2018 . 8 October 2024 . pt.
  2. Web site: Há 56 anos, com gols de Bita, Lala e Nino, Náutico superava o Fortaleza fora de casa pela última vez . Esportes DP . 23 March 2022 . 8 October 2024 . pt.
  3. Web site: Morre Nino, eterno ídolo alvirrubro . jc.ne10.uol.com.br . 4 May 2010 . 8 October 2024 . pt.