Denílson Custódio Machado
Denílson Custódio Machado (born 28 March 1943 in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro State), best known as Denílson, is a former Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Denílson Custódio Machado | ||
| Date of birth | 28 March 1943 | ||
| Place of birth | Campos dos Goytacazes–RJ, Brazil | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1963 | Madureira | ||
| 1964–1973 | Fluminense | ||
| 1973–1974 | Rio Negro | ||
| 1975 | Vitória | ||
| National team | |||
| 1966–1968 | Brazil | 9 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1978–1977 | Vitória | ||
| 1986 | Goytacaz | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
He played entire career (1962–1974) at Fluminense, and won four Rio de Janeiro State Championship (1964, 1969, 1971, 1973), and three Guanabara Rio Cup (1966, 1969, 1971).
At international level, he made 9 appearances for the Brazil national football team, scoring 1 goal,[1] and participated at the 1966 FIFA World Cup, making two appearances against Bulgaria and Portugal.[2]
He is known as the 'king of step-overs'.
References
- "Denílson Custódio Machado". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
- Denílson Custódio Machado – FIFA competition record
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