Chinesinho
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Sidney Colônia Cunha (28 June 1935 – 16 April 2011), commonly known as Chinesinho (Little Chinese), was a Brazilian footballer who played professionally, at both club and international levels, as a midfielder.
Key facts
- Football biography.name
- Chinesinho
- Football biography.image
- Juventus FC - Coppa Italia 1964-65 - Chinesinho (cropped).jpg
- Football biography.caption
- Chinesinho at Juventus in 1965
- Football biography.fullname
- Sidney Colônia Cunha
- Football biography.birth_place
- Rio Grande, Brazil
- Football biography.position
- Midfielder
- Football biography.years1
- 1954
- Football biography.years2
- 1955–1958
- Football biography.years3
- 1958–1962
- Football biography.years4
- 1962–1963
- Football biography.years5
- 1963–1965
- Football biography.years6
- 1965–1967
- Football biography.years7
- 1967–1972
- Football biography.years8
- 1972
- Football biography.years9
- 1973–1974
- Football biography.clubs1
- Renner
- Football biography.clubs2
- Internacional
- Football biography.clubs3
- Palmeiras
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Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 68
- Image
- Juventus FC - Coppa Italia 1964-65 - Chinesinho (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 168
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- date of birth
- 1935-01-01
- date of death
- 2011-04-16
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- Chinesinho
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Sidney Colônia Cunha (28 June 1935 – 16 April 2011), commonly known as Chinesinho (Little Chinese), was a Brazilian footballer who played professionally, at both club and international levels, as a midfielder.
==Career== Born in Rio Grande, Chinesinho played for Renner, Internacional and Palmeiras in Brazil, before moving to Italy to play for Modena Football Club, Catania, Juventus and Lanerossi Vicenza, and in the United States for the New York Cosmos.
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Brazil men's national football team
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Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
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S.C. Internacional
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LR Vicenza
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Brazil
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association football
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Pelé
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Juventus FC
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Q15804
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midfielder
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Garrincha
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Copa América
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Copa Libertadores
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Mário Zagallo
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Luiz Felipe Scolari
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Catania FC
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Djalma Santos
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Didi
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Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Nílton Santos
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1935 births2011 deaths20th-century Brazilian sportsmenBrazilian expatriate men's footballersBrazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United StatesBrazilian football managersBrazilian men's footballersBrazil men's international footballersCalcio Foggia 1920 managersCampeonato Brasileiro Série A playersCatania FC playersDeaths from Alzheimer's disease in BrazilDeaths from dementia in BrazilExpatriate men's footballers in ItalyExpatriate men's soccer players in the United StatesFootballers from Rio Grande do SulJuventus FC playersLR Vicenza managersLR Vicenza playersMen's association football midfieldersModena FC 2018 playersNew York Cosmos (1970–1985) playersNorth American Soccer League (1968–1984) playersPeople from Rio Grande (Rio Grande do Sul)