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Neco
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Manoel Nunes (March 7, 1895 – May 31, 1977), also known as Neco, was an association football midfielder and striker. With great skill and tenacity, he was the first idol of Corinthians, being the first player to get a statue in the team's gardens (in 1929). As of 2006, Neco is the player who played the longest for Corinthians: 17 years.
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Manuel Neco was a Brazilian male association football player, coach, and referee. Born in São Paulo on March 5, 1895, he began his work period in 1913. He represented Brazil in the sport and played as a midfielder and right-back. His team memberships included S.C. Corinthians Paulista, the Brazil men's national football team, Associação Atlética Mackenzie College, and Nottingham Forest.
Neco spoke Portuguese. He died in São Paulo on May 31, 1977.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Brazil
- Active from
- 1932-09-23
- Active to
- 2009-08
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 11,802
- Total plays
- 77,999
Tags
1. Neco is a Brazilian guitarist well known as the guitar player of the anthological album Os Ipanemas (1966). Neco is noted by his right hand with a strong sense of rhythm. He has participated on several recording sessions for many record labels along his career. Being also an arranger and composer, Neco released his first LP in 1963, Samba Nova Concepcao, being in charge of arrangements and orchestra. 2. Neco is an electronic music producer based in Austria. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music
via Last.fm · Neco
Key facts
- Football biography.name
- Neco
- Football biography.image
- Neco-Sel-Brasileira.jpg
- Football biography.image_size
- 221
- Football biography.fullname
- Manoel Nunes
- Football biography.birth_place
- São Paulo, SP, Brazil
- Football biography.death_place
- São Paulo, SP, Brazil
- Football biography.position
- Attacking midfielder, Striker
- Football biography.youthyears1
- 1911–1913
- Football biography.youthclubs1
- Corinthians
- Football biography.years1
- 1913–1930
- Football biography.years2
- 1915
- Football biography.clubs1
- Corinthians
- Football biography.clubs2
- A.A. Mackenzie College
- Football biography.caps1
- 313
- Football biography.goals1
- 239
- Football biography.nationalyears1
- 1917–1922
- Football biography.nationalteam1
- Brazil
- Football biography.nationalcaps1
- 15
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Nottingham Forest
- Position
- Right-Back
- Nationality
- Wales
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Manuel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- São Paulo
- Place of death
- São Paulo
- Occupation
- association football referee
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Associação Atlética Mackenzie College
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- Brazil
- Mass
- 65
- Image
- Neco-Sel-Brasileira.jpg
- Height
- 172
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1895-03-07
- date of death
- 1977-05-31
- start of work period
- 1913-00-00
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Statistical career overview
- Player
- Coach
- External links
Manoel Nunes (March 7, 1895 – May 31, 1977), also known as Neco, was an association football midfielder and striker. With great skill and tenacity, he was the first idol of Corinthians, being the first player to get a statue in the team's gardens (in 1929). As of 2006, Neco is the player who played the longest for Corinthians: 17 years.
Called often to the Brazil national team, he won two South American Championships: 1919 (team's top scorer) and 1922 (top scorer). Playing for Corinthians, he won the Paulista League eight times as a player (being top scorer in 1914 and 1920) and once as a coach (1937).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Neco” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.