Marcio dos Santos

Marcio dos Santos Canhas (10 December 1973 – 27 October 2002) was a Brazilian footballer who is last known to have played as a forward for Deportivo Wanka.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is dos Santos and the second or paternal family name is Canhas.
Marcio dos Santos
Personal information
Full name Marcio dos Santos Canhas
Date of birth (1973-12-10)10 December 1973
Place of birth Brazil
Date of death 27 October 2002(2002-10-27) (aged 28)
Place of death Huancayo, Peru
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998 Deportivo Pereira
1999 Alianza Lima
2000 Deportivo Pasto
2001 Deportivo Wanka
2002 Rangers (Talca)
2002 Deportivo Wanka
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

In 1998, dos Santos signed for Colombian side Deportivo Pereira.[1] In 1999, he signed for Alianza Lima in Peru.[1] In 2000, he signed for Colombian club Deportivo Pasto.[2] In 2001, dos Santos signed for Deportivo Wanka in Peru.[3] In 2002, he signed for Chilean team Rangers (Talca).[4] After that, he returned to Deportivo Wanka in Peru.[5] On 27 October 2002, dos Santos died due to a cardiac arrest after scoring during a 3-1 win over Alianza Lima.[1]

References
  1. "Un gol al cielo". dechalaca.com.
  2. "DOS BRASILEÑOS". lostiempos.com.
  3. "Peru 2001". RSSSF.
  4. "Chile 2002". RSSSF.
  5. "Peru 2002". RSSSF.
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