Nilton Nóbrega Pontes (born 24 December 1955) is a former footballer who last played as a striker for Saprissa.

Playing career

Nóbrega started his career with Brazilian side América-RN. In 1978, he signed for Costa Rican side Herediano, helping the club win four league titles.[1] Eight years later, he signed for Costa Rican side Saprissa, helping the club win two league titles.[2] Subsequently, he played for Costa Rican sides UCR and Curridabat before retiring from playing professional football.[3]

Personal life

Nóbrega was born on 24 December 1955 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and is a naturalized Costa Rican citizen. He has been married and has two children and a grandson.[3] After retiring from playing football, he worked as a youth football manager and lived in Heredia Province.[3]

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