Rodrigues Neto Explained

Rodrigues Neto
Fullname:José Rodrigues Neto
Birth Date:1949 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Death Place:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Years1:1965–1966
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:1967–1975
Caps2:97
Goals2:5
Years3:1976
Caps3:17
Goals3:1
Years4:1977–1978
Caps4:22
Goals4:0
Years5:1978–1981
Caps5:62
Goals5:2
Years6:1981–1982
Caps6:23
Goals6:1
Years7:1982–1983
Caps7:11
Goals7:0
Years8:1983
Caps8:0
Goals8:0
Years9:1983–1984
Caps9:13
Goals9:3
Totalcaps:245
Totalgoals:12
Nationalyears1:1972–1978
Nationalcaps1:11
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:2002
Managerclubs1:Moto Club
Manageryears2:2003
Managerclubs2:São Bento

José Rodrigues Neto (6 December 1949 – 29 April 2019)[1] was a Brazilian football fullback and manager.

During his career (1965–1984) he played for the following Brazilian clubs: Vitória, Flamengo, Fluminense, Botafogo, Internacional, São Cristóvão. He also played in Argentina with Ferro Carril Oeste and Boca Juniors, and closed his career in Hong Kong with Eastern.

He won four Rio de Janeiro State League (1967, 1972, 1974, 1976), two Rio Grande do Sul State League (1981, 1982) and one Guanabara Cup (1970).

For the Brazil national football team he got 11 international caps from July 1972 to June 1978, he did not score any goals, and played four matches in the 1978 FIFA World Cup. Rodrigues Neto was widely desirable due to his ability to utilize both legs. He was able to overcome his adversaries by kicking with both right or left legs

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  1. https://globoesporte.globo.com/rj/futebol/noticia/rodrigues-neto-13o-jogador-que-mais-vestiu-a-camisa-do-flamengo-morre-aos-69-anos.ghtml Rodrigues Neto, 13º jogador que mais vestiu a camisa do Flamengo, morre aos 69 anos