Tito | |
Fullname: | Tito José da Costa Santos |
Birth Date: | 8 February 1946 |
Birth Place: | Lisbon, Portugal |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1963–1969 |
Years2: | 1969–1971 |
Years3: | 1971–1978 |
Caps3: | 202 |
Goals3: | 86 |
Years4: | 1978–1979 |
Clubs4: | Famalicão |
Caps4: | 15 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 1979 |
Clubs5: | Feirense |
Years6: | 1979 |
Caps6: | 0 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 1979–1980 |
Years8: | 1980–1982 |
Clubs8: | Coelima |
Tito José da Costa Santos, known as Tito (born 8 February 1946) is a former Portuguese football player.
He played 11 seasons and 292 games in the Primeira Liga for Vitória de Guimarães, Atlético CP, União de Tomar and Famalicão.
He made his Primeira Liga debut for Atlético CP on 18 September 1966 in a game against Académica de Coimbra.[1] In 1979, he signed with Toronto Blizzard in the North American Soccer League.[2] [3] He was released by Toronto in early 1979, and later played in the National Soccer League with Toronto First Portuguese.[4] In his debut season with First Portuguese he contributed a goal in the finals match against Toronto Panhellenic which secured the NSL Cup.[5] He returned to Portugal to play with Coelima.[6]