Prado (footballer, born 1940)

Antônio Francisco Bueno do Prado (13 May 1940 – 31 August 2017), simply known as Prado, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as forward.[1][2][3]

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Bueno and the second or paternal family name is do Prado.
Prado
Personal information
Full name Antônio Francisco Bueno do Prado
Date of birth (1940-05-13)May 13, 1940
Place of birth Catanduva, Brazil
Date of death 31 August 2017(2017-08-31) (aged 77)
Place of death Campinas, Brazil
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
–1960 Bragantino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960 Bragantino
1961–1967 São Paulo 244 (121)
1967–1969 Corinthians 14 (2)
1970–1971 Bangu
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 August 2023

Career

Prado started his career at Bragantino and defended São Paulo for over 10 years, scoring 121 goals. Passed by Corinthians and ended his career at Bangu.

Defended the Brazil national football team in 1965, in the match against Hungary, when only players from São Paulo participated.[4]

Personal life

Prado survived an attempted robbery in 2001, when he was shot twice in the abdomen.[3]

Death

Died on 31 August 2017, by a melanoma.

References
  1. "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  2. "Prado, ex-jogador do Corinthians". Meu Timão (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  3. "Que fim levou? Prado". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  4. "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1964-1966". RSSSF. Retrieved 25 August 2023.


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