Marco Antônio Lemos Tozzi (7 November 1973 – 27 December 2011), commonly known as Catê, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played for clubs of Brazil, Chile, Italy, the United States and Venezuela.

Career

Born in Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Catê began his football career with local side Guarany. He had a brief spell with Grêmio before finding success with São Paulo under manager Telê Santana.[1]

Catê played for Brazil at the 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship finals in Australia.[2]

Death

Catê died in a road traffic accident in the town of Ipê, Rio Grande do Sul, when the car he was driving was involved in a collision with a truck.[3]

Honours

São Paulo

  • Copa Libertadores: 1992, 1993
  • Intercontinental Cup: 1992, 1993
  • Copa Conmebol: 1994
  • Campeonato Paulista: 1991, 1992

Cruzeiro

  • Campeonato Mineiro: 1994

Universidad Católica

  • Copa Libertadores Liguilla: 1996
  • Torneo Apertura: 1997

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Ex-jogador Catê morre em acidente de carro no Rio Grande do Sul" (in Portuguese). Placar. 27 December 2011. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016.
  2. ^ CatêFIFA competition record (archived)
  3. ^ "Campeão mundial pelo São Paulo, Catê morre em acidente em Ipê, RS". G1 Globo (in Portuguese). 27 December 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
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