Antônio Machado de Oliveira (1 December 1924 – 5 September 1998), also known by the nickname Pé de Valsa, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1][2][3]
Career
Antônio started his career at Bonsucesso and due to his good football he was soon signed by Fluminense. He was called "Pé de Valsa" (English: "Waltz Foot") due to the size of his legs and his ease in holding the ball while attacked by opponents.[4][5]
Honours
Fluminense
São Paulo
References
- ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ^ "Que fim levou? Pé de Valsa". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ^ "Machado de Oliveira". En Una Baldosa (in Spanish). 21 November 2008. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ^ "Pé de Valsa, o dançarino que vestia três cores". Tardes de Pacaembu (in Portuguese). 2 June 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ^ Vinícius Pinotti (28 May 2021). "Antônio Machado de Oliveira – PÉ DE VALSA - Médio-Volante". pinottispfc.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 September 2023.
External links
- Pé de Valsa at ogol.com.br
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