Nilton Santos

January 10, 2024
Soccer Player

Quick Facts

Nilton Santos
Full Name Nilton Santos
Occupation Soccer Player
Date Of Birth May 16, 1925(1925-05-16)
Age 99
Date Of Death 2013-11-27
Country Brazil
Birth City Rio de Janeiro
Horoscope Taurus

Nilton Santos Biography

Name Nilton Santos
Birthday May 16
Birth Year 1925
Home Town Rio de Janeiro
Birth Country Brazil
Birth Sign Taurus

Nilton Santos is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on May 16, 1925 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The nickname he was given is The Encyclopedia for his amazing technique He was a key player in Brazil’s 1954 1958 as well as 1962 World Cup teams.

His international success has was a model for the next generation of Brazilian national team players like His impressive international career inspired future Brazilian national team stars like Kaka..

He grew up in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Nilton Santos Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Soccer Player
House Living in own house.

Nilton Santos is one of the richest Soccer Player from Brazil. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nilton Santos 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was discovered accidentally as he was still a soldier within the Brazilian Air Force.

He was involved in one of the greatest World Cup moments in a 1958 game against Sweden in which he picked an opponent’s ball from the backfield and placing it into the net.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Nilton Santos Dating?

According to our records, Nilton Santos is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Nilton Santos’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Nilton Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Brazil. Nilton Santos celebrates birthday on May 16 of every year.

Was Nilton Santos good?

Regarded as one of the greatest defenders in the history of the game , Nílton Santos is a member of the World Team of the 20th Century, and was named by Pelé one of the top 125 greatest living footballers at a FIFA Awards ceremony in 2004. In 2009, he was the recipient of the Golden Foot Legends Award.

Where is the Nilton Santos Stadium?

Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos is a multi-purpose stadium located in the neighbourhood of Engenho de Dentro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is used mostly for football matches and athletics and is the home stadium of the football club Botafogo.

What did Milton Santos study?

Born in Brotas de Macaúbas, Bahia, Brazil in 1926, the still-young Milton Santos moved to Salvador, where he pursued studies in law.

What is Estadio in English?

estadio Noun. estadio, el ~ (m) stadium , the ~ Noun.

What is Mercado English?

British English: market /ˈmɑːkɪt/ NOUN. A market is a place where goods are bought and sold, usually in the open air. He sold boots on a market stall. American English: market /ˈmɑrkɪt/

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